POTENTIATE
10 letters · 3 syllables · verb
P
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O
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T
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E
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N
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T
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I
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A
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Definition of POTENTIATE
verb
To endow with power.
verb
To enhance.
verb
To increase the potency (of a drug or biochemical agent).
"These antidepressants potentiate the analgesic action of opiates."
Examples of POTENTIATE in a Sentence
- "These antidepressants potentiate the analgesic action of opiates."
Word Details
Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
14
points
Is POTENTIATE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, POTENTIATE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts
Words With Friends — 14 pts
Tip: POTENTIATE uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for POTENTIATE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | o | t | e | n | t | i | a | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in POTENTIATE
100 words from the letters in POTENTIATE
9-letter words
8-letter words
7-letter words
6-letter words
nepeta
8/10
UK
pantie
8/10
USUKWWF
patine
8/10
USUKWWF
pineta
8/10
USUKWWF
opiate
8/9
USUKWWF
teopan
8/10
USUKWWF
poteen
8/10
USUKWWF
pointe
8/10
USUKWWF
pontie
8/10
UK
pattee
8/9
USWWF
pattie
8/9
USUKWWF
tapeti
8/9
UK
petite
8/9
USUKWWF
patent
8/10
USUKWWF
patten
8/10
USUKWWF
aptote
8/9
UK
teapot
8/9
USUKWWF
tiptoe
8/9
USUKWWF
optant
8/10
UK
potent
8/10
USUKWWF
tinpot
8/10
UK
teniae
6/7
USUKWWF
tantie
6/7
UK
tentie
6/7
USUKWWF
notate
6/7
USUKWWF
tonite
6/7
UK
tattie
6/6
USUKWWF
attent
6/7
USUKWWF
tottie
6/6
UK
5-letter words
penie
7/9
UK
paeon
7/9
USUKWWF
piano
7/9
USUKWWF
opine
7/9
USUKWWF
etape
7/8
USWWF
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
topee
7/8
USUKWWF
patio
7/8
USUKWWF
panto
7/9
USUKWWF
netop
7/9
USUKWWF
pinot
7/9
USUKWWF
pinto
7/9
USUKWWF
piton
7/9
USUKWWF
point
7/9
USUKWWF
potin
7/9
UK
patte
7/8
UK
tapet
7/8
UK
pitta
7/8
UK
petit
7/8
USUKWWF
petti
7/8
USUKWWF
petto
7/8
USUKWWF
eaten
5/6
USUKWWF
enate
5/6
USUKWWF
entia
5/6
USUKWWF
tenia
5/6
USUKWWF
tinea
5/6
USUKWWF
atone
5/6
USUKWWF
oaten
5/6
USUKWWF
tatie
5/5
UK
entte
5/6
UK
tenet
5/6
USUKWWF
taint
5/6
USUKWWF
tanti
5/6
UK
tatin
5/6
UK
titan
5/6
USUKWWF
ettin
5/6
UK
tanto
5/6
USUKWWF
4-letter words
How to Use POTENTIATE in Word Games
POTENTIATE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble POTENTIATE to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About POTENTIATE
What does POTENTIATE mean?
POTENTIATE is a verb. To endow with power.
Is POTENTIATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POTENTIATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is POTENTIATE worth in Scrabble?
POTENTIATE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from POTENTIATE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in POTENTIATE. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.