Geminate
Yes, geminate is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
What does geminate mean?
noun
- a doubled or long consonant
the `n' in `thinness' is a geminate
verb
- form by reduplication
The consonant reduplicates after a short vowel
- occur in pairs
- arrange in pairs
Pair these numbers
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for geminate
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 11 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of geminate
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters GEMINATE.
Words you can make from geminate
Frequently asked questions
Is geminate a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Geminate is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is geminate worth in Scrabble?
Geminate is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does geminate mean?
Geminate means: a doubled or long consonant.