Definition of ameliorate

"ameliorate" in the verb sense

1. better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate

to make better

"The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"

2. better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate

get better

"The weather improved toward evening"

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ameliorate in Scrabble®

The word ameliorate 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: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters ameliorate:

AMELIORATE
(117)
AMELIORATE
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (14 words)

areolae, emirate, etaerio, loamier, maleate, maltier, marital, marlite, martial, mealier, meatier, motlier, oatmeal, telomer

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word ameliorate

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In ameliorate

AMELIORATE
(117)
AMELIORATE
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ameliorate in Words With Friends™

The word ameliorate 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: 14

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

AMELIORATE
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (14 words)

areolae, emirate, etaerio, loamier, maleate, maltier, marital, marlite, martial, mealier, meatier, motlier, oatmeal, telomer

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word ameliorate

AMELIORATE
(180)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In ameliorate

AMELIORATE
(180)
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(162)
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(108)
MALEATE
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