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ANTICIPATE

/ænˈtɪs.ɪ.peɪt/

10 letters · 4 syllables · verb

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Definition of ANTICIPATE

verb

To act before (someone), especially to prevent an action.

verb

To take up or introduce (something) prematurely.

"The advocate plans to anticipate a part of her argument."

verb

To know of (something) before it happens; to expect.

"Please anticipate a journey of an hour from your house to the airport"

Synonyms of ANTICIPATE

Words with similar meaning

expect foresee foretaste look forward to preclude

Examples of ANTICIPATE in a Sentence

  • "The advocate plans to anticipate a part of her argument."
  • "Please anticipate a journey of an hour from your house to the airport"

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
4
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
17
points

Is ANTICIPATE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ANTICIPATE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: ANTICIPATE uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ANTICIPATE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter anticipate Total
Scrabble 1111313111 14
WWF 1211414111 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ANTICIPATE

100 words from the letters in ANTICIPATE

8-letter words

capitani 12/15 UK apatetic 12/14 USUKWWF capitate 12/14 USUKWWF pancetta 12/15 USUKWWF pittance 12/15 USUKWWF actiniae 10/12 USUKWWF patinate 10/12 USUKWWF

7-letter words

capitan 11/14 UK captain 11/14 USUKWWF picante 11/14 UK pentact 11/14 UK actinia 9/11 USUKWWF patinae 9/11 USUKWWF cantate 9/11 UK nictate 9/11 USUKWWF tetanic 9/11 USUKWWF titanic 9/11 USUKWWF apatite 9/10 USUKWWF patient 9/11 USUKWWF titania 7/8 USUKWWF

6-letter words

canape 10/13 USWWF apneic 10/13 USUKWWF pianic 10/13 USUKWWF picine 10/13 UK capita 10/12 USUKWWF captan 10/13 USUKWWF catnap 10/13 USUKWWF catnep 10/13 UK catnip 10/13 USUKWWF incept 10/13 USUKWWF pectin 10/13 USUKWWF tipcat 10/12 USUKWWF catena 8/10 USUKWWF acetin 8/10 USUKWWF anetic 8/10 UK centai 8/10 UK enatic 8/10 USUKWWF incite 8/10 USUKWWF patina 8/10 USUKWWF pinata 8/10 USWWF taipan 8/10 USUKWWF pantie 8/10 USUKWWF patine 8/10 USUKWWF pineta 8/10 USUKWWF pinite 8/10 USUKWWF tiepin 8/10 USUKWWF cattie 8/9 USUKWWF tietac 8/9 UK intact 8/10 USUKWWF pattae 8/9 UK tapeta 8/9 USUKWWF pattie 8/9 USUKWWF tapeti 8/9 UK patant 8/10 UK patent 8/10 USUKWWF patten 8/10 USUKWWF taenia 6/7 USUKWWF attain 6/7 USUKWWF tantie 6/7 UK titian 6/7 USUKWWF

5-letter words

apace 9/11 USUKWWF canap 9/12 UK pecan 9/12 USUKWWF panic 9/12 USUKWWF epact 9/11 USUKWWF aecia 7/8 USUKWWF eniac 7/9 UK acini 7/9 USUKWWF apnea 7/9 USUKWWF paean 7/9 USUKWWF apian 7/9 USUKWWF aceta 7/8 USUKWWF enact 7/9 USUKWWF actin 7/9 USUKWWF antic 7/9 USUKWWF piata 7/8 UK pieta 7/8 USWWF paten 7/9 USUKWWF tapen 7/9 UK inapt 7/9 USUKWWF paint 7/9 USUKWWF patin 7/9 USUKWWF pinta 7/9 USUKWWF inept 7/9 USUKWWF nepit 7/9 UK tacet 7/8 USUKWWF tecta 7/8 USUKWWF attic 7/8 USUKWWF tacit 7/8 USUKWWF tinct 7/9 USWWF attap 7/8 UK patte 7/8 UK tapet 7/8 UK pitta 7/8 UK petit 7/8 USUKWWF petti 7/8 USUKWWF antae 5/6 USUKWWF entia 5/6 USUKWWF tenia 5/6 USUKWWF tinea 5/6 USUKWWF

How to Use ANTICIPATE in Word Games

ANTICIPATE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About ANTICIPATE

What does ANTICIPATE mean?
ANTICIPATE is a verb. To act before (someone), especially to prevent an action.
Is ANTICIPATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANTICIPATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ANTICIPATE worth in Scrabble?
ANTICIPATE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from ANTICIPATE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ANTICIPATE. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of ANTICIPATE?
Synonyms of ANTICIPATE include: expect, foresee, foretaste, look forward to, preclude. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.