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CELIBATE

/ˈsɛləbət/

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb, adjective

C 3/4
E 1/1
L 1/2
I 1/1
B 3/4
A 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1
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Definition of CELIBATE

noun

One who is not married, especially one who has taken a religious vow not to get married, usually because of being a member of a religious community.

noun

A celibate state; celibacy.

verb

To practice celibacy

adjective

Not married.

adjective

(by extension) Abstaining from sexual relations and pleasures.

"Members of religious communities sometimes take vows to remain celibate."

Synonyms of CELIBATE

Words with similar meaning

cel volcel abstinent chaste pure single unmarried

Examples of CELIBATE in a Sentence

  • "Members of religious communities sometimes take vows to remain celibate."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points

Is CELIBATE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: CELIBATE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CELIBATE

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

Letter celibate Total
Scrabble 31113111 12
WWF 41214111 15

Anagrams of CELIBATE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 8 letters

citeable 12/15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CELIBATE

100 words from the letters in CELIBATE

8-letter words

citeable 12/15 USUKWWF

7-letter words

citable 11/14 USUKWWF

6-letter words

belace 10/13 UK cablet 10/13 USUKWWF bailee 8/10 USUKWWF belate 8/10 UK albeit 8/10 USUKWWF albite 8/10 USUKWWF libate 8/10 UK atelic 8/10 USUKWWF

5-letter words

ceiba 9/11 USUKWWF cable 9/12 USUKWWF celeb 9/12 USUKWWF abele 7/9 USUKWWF albee 7/9 UK ileac 7/9 USUKWWF belie 7/9 USUKWWF ablet 7/9 UK blate 7/9 USUKWWF bleat 7/9 USUKWWF table 7/9 USUKWWF cleat 7/9 USUKWWF eclat 7/9 USWWF lacet 7/9 UK betel 7/9 USUKWWF elect 7/9 USUKWWF balti 7/9 UK cital 7/9 UK ictal 7/9 UK tical 7/9 USUKWWF blite 7/9 USUKWWF telic 7/9 USUKWWF elate 5/6 USUKWWF telae 5/6 USUKWWF telia 5/6 USUKWWF elite 5/6 USUKWWF

4-letter words

bice 8/10 USUKWWF able 6/8 USUKWWF albe 6/8 UK bael 6/8 UK bale 6/8 USUKWWF blae 6/8 USUKWWF alec 6/8 USUKWWF lace 6/8 USUKWWF blee 6/8 UK bail 6/8 USUKWWF laic 6/8 USUKWWF bile 6/8 USUKWWF ceil 6/8 USUKWWF lice 6/8 USUKWWF abet 6/7 USUKWWF bate 6/7 USUKWWF beat 6/7 USUKWWF beta 6/7 USUKWWF cate 6/7 USUKWWF tace 6/7 USUKWWF beet 6/7 USUKWWF bete 6/7 UK cete 6/7 USUKWWF bait 6/7 USUKWWF tabi 6/7 UK bite 6/7 USUKWWF cite 6/7 USUKWWF etic 6/7 USUKWWF tice 6/7 UK blat 6/8 USUKWWF clat 6/8 UK talc 6/8 USUKWWF belt 6/8 USUKWWF blet 6/8 USUKWWF celt 6/8 USUKWWF clit 6/8 UK alee 4/5 USUKWWF eale 4/5 UK ilea 4/5 USUKWWF late 4/5 USUKWWF leat 4/5 UK tael 4/5 USUKWWF tale 4/5 USUKWWF teal 4/5 USUKWWF tela 4/5 USUKWWF leet 4/5 USUKWWF teel 4/5 USUKWWF tele 4/5 USUKWWF alit 4/5 USUKWWF lati 4/5 USUKWWF tail 4/5 USUKWWF tali 4/5 USUKWWF lite 4/5 USUKWWF teil 4/5 UK tile 4/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

cab 7/9 USUKWWF ace 5/6 USUKWWF bee 5/6 USUKWWF cee 5/6 USUKWWF ice 5/6 USUKWWF alb 5/7 USUKWWF bal 5/7 USWWF lab 5/7 USUKWWF lac 5/7 USUKWWF

How to Use CELIBATE in Word Games

CELIBATE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CELIBATE

What does CELIBATE mean?
CELIBATE is a noun. One who is not married, especially one who has taken a religious vow not to get married, usually because of being a member of a religious community.
Is CELIBATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CELIBATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CELIBATE worth in Scrabble?
CELIBATE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CELIBATE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CELIBATE. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CELIBATE?
Synonyms of CELIBATE include: cel, volcel, abstinent, chaste, pure, single. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of CELIBATE?
The anagrams of CELIBATE (words using the exact same letters) are: CITEABLE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.