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OPERATE

/ˈɒpəɹeɪt/

7 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Definition of OPERATE

verb

To perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act.

verb

To produce an appropriate physical effect; to issue in the result designed by nature; especially to take appropriate effect on the human system.

verb

To act or produce effect on the mind; to exert moral power or influence.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
3
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
10
points

Is OPERATE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of OPERATE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.

Letter Values for OPERATE

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

Letter operate Total
Scrabble 1311111 9
WWF 1411111 10

Words You Can Make With the Letters in OPERATE

100 words from the letters in OPERATE

How to Use OPERATE in Word Games

OPERATE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since OPERATE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About OPERATE

What does OPERATE mean?
OPERATE is a verb. To perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act.
Is OPERATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OPERATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is OPERATE worth in Scrabble?
OPERATE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from OPERATE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in OPERATE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.