Hesitate
Yes, hesitate is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
What does hesitate mean?
verb
- pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures
- interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
The speaker paused
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for hesitate
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 11 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of hesitate
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters HESITATE.
Words you can make from hesitate
Frequently asked questions
Is hesitate a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Hesitate 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 hesitate worth in Scrabble?
Hesitate is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does hesitate mean?
Hesitate means: pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness.