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Illiterate

Yes, illiterate is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does illiterate mean?

noun

  1. a person unable to read

adjective

  1. not able to read or write
  2. uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field she is ignorant of quantum mechanics
  3. lacking culture, especially in language and literature

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for illiterate

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants5 / 5
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of illiterate

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ILLITERATE.

Words you can make from illiterate

Unscramble ILLITERATE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is illiterate a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Illiterate 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 illiterate worth in Scrabble?

Illiterate is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does illiterate mean?

Illiterate means: a person unable to read.