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CAPTIVATE

/ˈkæptɪveɪt/

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb

C 3/4
A 1/1
P 3/4
T 1/1
I 1/1
V 4/5
A 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of CAPTIVATE

verb

To attract and hold interest and attention of; charm.

verb

To take prisoner; to capture; to subdue.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
19
points

Is CAPTIVATE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 19 pts

Tip: CAPTIVATE uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CAPTIVATE

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

Letter captivate Total
Scrabble 313114111 16
WWF 414115111 19

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CAPTIVATE

100 words from the letters in CAPTIVATE

How to Use CAPTIVATE in Word Games

CAPTIVATE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CAPTIVATE to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CAPTIVATE

What does CAPTIVATE mean?
CAPTIVATE is a verb. To attract and hold interest and attention of; charm.
Is CAPTIVATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CAPTIVATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CAPTIVATE worth in Scrabble?
CAPTIVATE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CAPTIVATE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CAPTIVATE. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.