Definition of accommodate

"accommodate" in the verb sense

1. suit, accommodate, fit

be agreeable or acceptable to

"This suits my needs"

2. adapt, accommodate

make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose

"Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"

3. accommodate

provide with something desired or needed

"Can you accommodate me with a rental car?"

4. accommodate, hold, admit

have room for hold without crowding

"This hotel can accommodate 250 guests"

"The theater admits 300 people"

"The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people"

5. lodge, accommodate

provide housing for

"We are lodging three foreign students this semester"

6. oblige, accommodate

provide a service or favor for someone

"We had to oblige him"

7. accommodate, reconcile, conciliate

make (one thing) compatible with (another

"The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"

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Quotations for accommodate

Patience, time, and money accommodate all things. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

Posture or Attitude? Each of these words has its appropriate place, and one should not be misapplied for the other. Posture is the mode of placing the body, and may be either natural or assumed. Attitude is always assumed, and is intended to display some grace of the body, or some affection or purpose of the mind. Postures, when natural, accommodate themselves to the convenience of the body; when assumed they may be either serious or ridiculous. [ Pure English, Hackett And Girvin, 1884 ]

accommodate in Scrabble®

The word accommodate is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 20

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters accommodate:

ACCOMMODATE
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

coacted, commode

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word accommodate

ACCOMMODATE
(198)
ACCOMMODATE
(189)
ACCOMMODATE
(132)
ACCOMMODATE
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ACCOMMODATE
(96)
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(48)
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(48)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In accommodate

ACCOMMODATE
(198)
ACCOMMODATE
(189)
ACCOMMODATE
(132)
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(126)
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(106 = 56 + 50)
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(101 = 51 + 50)
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(101 = 51 + 50)
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COACTED
(98 = 48 + 50)
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(96)
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(95 = 45 + 50)
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COACTED
(95 = 45 + 50)
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ACCOMMODATE
(92)
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(92 = 42 + 50)
COACTED
(92 = 42 + 50)
ACCOMMODATE
(92)
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(90 = 40 + 50)
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COACTED
(89 = 39 + 50)
COACTED
(89 = 39 + 50)
COACTED
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COACTED
(89 = 39 + 50)
COMMODE
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(84 = 34 + 50)
COMMODE
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ACCOMMODATE
(84)
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(82 = 32 + 50)
COACTED
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(82 = 32 + 50)
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ACCOMMODATE
(80)
COACTED
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(80)
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(80)
COACTED
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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ACCOMMODATE
(72)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(71 = 21 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(39)
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(39)
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(33)
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accommodate in Words With Friends™

The word accommodate is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 24

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters accommodate:

ACCOMMODATE
(324)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

coacted, commode

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word accommodate

ACCOMMODATE
(324)
ACCOMMODATE
(306)
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(306)
ACCOMMODATE
(168)
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(156)
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(112)
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(104)
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(96)
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(84)
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(48)
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(27)
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(27)
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(26)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In accommodate

ACCOMMODATE
(324)
ACCOMMODATE
(306)
ACCOMMODATE
(306)
ACCOMMODATE
(168)
ACCOMMODATE
(156)
COMMODE
(134 = 99 + 35)
COMMODE
(122 = 87 + 35)
ACCOMMODATE
(120)
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(116 = 81 + 35)
ACCOMMODATE
(112)
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(112)
COMMODE
(110 = 75 + 35)
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(110 = 75 + 35)
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COACTED
(107 = 72 + 35)
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(107 = 72 + 35)
COACTED
(107 = 72 + 35)
ACCOMMODATE
(104)
COMMODE
(103 = 68 + 35)
COMMODE
(103 = 68 + 35)
COMMODE
(103 = 68 + 35)
COACTED
(101 = 66 + 35)
COACTED
(101 = 66 + 35)
COACTED
(101 = 66 + 35)
ACCOMMODATE
(100)
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(100)
COMMODE
(98 = 63 + 35)
COMMODE
(98 = 63 + 35)
ACCOMMODATE
(96)
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(96)
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(96)
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(95 = 60 + 35)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
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(91 = 56 + 35)
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(91 = 56 + 35)
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(91 = 56 + 35)
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(89 = 54 + 35)
COMEDO
(87)
DOTCOM
(87)
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(85 = 50 + 35)
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(85 = 50 + 35)
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(84)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
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(80)
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(79 = 44 + 35)
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(77 = 42 + 35)
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MADAME
(75)
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(75)
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(73 = 38 + 35)
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ACCOMMODATE
(68)
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CAEOMA
(66)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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MOATED
(60)
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(60)
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(60 = 25 + 35)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60 = 25 + 35)
MADAM
(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
MADAM
(60)
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(59 = 24 + 35)
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CACAO
(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(56 = 21 + 35)
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(56)
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(56)
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MACE
(54)
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(54)
CECA
(54)
CAME
(54)
COMA
(54)
MAMA
(54)
COME
(54)
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(54 = 19 + 35)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54 = 19 + 35)
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(54)
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(53 = 18 + 35)
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COACTED
(53 = 18 + 35)
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(53 = 18 + 35)
DECOCT
(52)
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(52)
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(52 = 17 + 35)
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(52)
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(52)
MADAME
(52)
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(52)
COACTED
(52 = 17 + 35)
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(52)
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(52)
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(51)
MATED
(51)
DOTCOM
(51)
MADAME
(51)
DECOCT
(51)
MOOED
(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51)
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(51)
ACTED
(51)
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(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
COMEDO
(51)

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accommodate + 1 blank (2 words)

accommodate + 2 blanks (2 words)

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