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KARATE

/kəˈɹɑː.teɪ/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

K 5/5
A 1/1
R 1/1
A 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of KARATE

noun

An Okinawan martial art involving primarily punching and kicking, but additionally, advanced throws, arm bars, grappling and all means of fighting.

verb

To attack (somebody or something) with karate or similar techniques.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
10
points

Is KARATE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: KARATE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for KARATE

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

Letter karate Total
Scrabble 511111 10
WWF 511111 10

How to Use KARATE in Word Games

KARATE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, KARATE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble KARATE to find 53 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About KARATE

What does KARATE mean?
KARATE is a noun. An Okinawan martial art involving primarily punching and kicking, but additionally, advanced throws, arm bars, grappling and all means of fighting.
Is KARATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KARATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is KARATE worth in Scrabble?
KARATE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from KARATE?
You can make 53 words from the letters in KARATE. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.