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Definition of candidate

"candidate" in the noun sense

1. campaigner, candidate, nominee

a politician who is running for public office

2. candidate, prospect

someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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candidate in Scrabble®

The word candidate 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: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters candidate:

CANDIDATE
(135)
CANDIDATE
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

antacid, candied

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word candidate

CANDIDATE
(135)
CANDIDATE
(135)
CANDIDATE
(90)
CANDIDATE
(90)
CANDIDATE
(56)
CANDIDATE
(52)
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(52)
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(52)
CANDIDATE
(51)
CANDIDATE
(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
CANDIDATE
(34)
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(34)
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(34)
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(34)
CANDIDATE
(32)
CANDIDATE
(32)
CANDIDATE
(30)
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(28)
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(28)
CANDIDATE
(26)
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(26)
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(23)
CANDIDATE
(19)
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(19)
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(18)
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(18)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)
CANDIDATE
(16)
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(16)

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

CANDIDATE
(135)
CANDIDATE
(135)
CANDIED
(94 = 44 + 50)
CANDIED
(92 = 42 + 50)
CANDIDATE
(90)
ANTACID
(90 = 40 + 50)
CANDIDATE
(90)
CANDIED
(89 = 39 + 50)
CANDIED
(89 = 39 + 50)
ANTACID
(89 = 39 + 50)
CANDIED
(89 = 39 + 50)
CANDIED
(86 = 36 + 50)
CANDIED
(86 = 36 + 50)
ANTACID
(86 = 36 + 50)
CANDIED
(86 = 36 + 50)
CANDIED
(86 = 36 + 50)
ANTACID
(83 = 33 + 50)
CANDIED
(83 = 33 + 50)
ANTACID
(83 = 33 + 50)
ANTACID
(83 = 33 + 50)
ANTACID
(83 = 33 + 50)
ANTACID
(83 = 33 + 50)
ANTACID
(83 = 33 + 50)
ANTACID
(82 = 32 + 50)
ANTACID
(80 = 30 + 50)
CANDIED
(80 = 30 + 50)
ANTACID
(80 = 30 + 50)
CANDIED
(78 = 28 + 50)
CANDIED
(78 = 28 + 50)
CANDIED
(78 = 28 + 50)
CANDIED
(76 = 26 + 50)
CANDIED
(76 = 26 + 50)
CANDIED
(76 = 26 + 50)
CANDIED
(76 = 26 + 50)
CANDIED
(76 = 26 + 50)
CANDIED
(76 = 26 + 50)
ANTACID
(76 = 26 + 50)
CANDIED
(74 = 24 + 50)
ANTACID
(74 = 24 + 50)
ANTACID
(74 = 24 + 50)
CANDIED
(74 = 24 + 50)
ANTACID
(74 = 24 + 50)
ANTACID
(74 = 24 + 50)
CANDIED
(74 = 24 + 50)
ANTACID
(74 = 24 + 50)
ANTACID
(74 = 24 + 50)
CANDIED
(74 = 24 + 50)
ANTACID
(72 = 22 + 50)
ANTACID
(72 = 22 + 50)
ANTACID
(72 = 22 + 50)
CANDIED
(72 = 22 + 50)
ANTACID
(72 = 22 + 50)
CANDIED
(72 = 22 + 50)
CANDIED
(72 = 22 + 50)
CANDIED
(72 = 22 + 50)
ANTACID
(72 = 22 + 50)
CANDIED
(72 = 22 + 50)
ANTACID
(70 = 20 + 50)
ANTACID
(70 = 20 + 50)
ANTACID
(70 = 20 + 50)
ANTACID
(70 = 20 + 50)
ANTACID
(70 = 20 + 50)
CANDIED
(69 = 19 + 50)
ANTACID
(68 = 18 + 50)
CANDIED
(67 = 17 + 50)
CANDIED
(67 = 17 + 50)
CANDIED
(67 = 17 + 50)
ANTACID
(66 = 16 + 50)
ANTACID
(66 = 16 + 50)
CANDIED
(65 = 15 + 50)
CANDIED
(65 = 15 + 50)
CANDIED
(65 = 15 + 50)
ANTACID
(64 = 14 + 50)
CANDIED
(64 = 14 + 50)
ANTACID
(64 = 14 + 50)
ANTACID
(64 = 14 + 50)
CANDIED
(64 = 14 + 50)
CANDIED
(64 = 14 + 50)
ANTACID
(64 = 14 + 50)
CANDIED
(63 = 13 + 50)
CANDIED
(63 = 13 + 50)
ANTACID
(63 = 13 + 50)
CANDIED
(63 = 13 + 50)
ANTACID
(62 = 12 + 50)
ANTACID
(62 = 12 + 50)
ANTACID
(62 = 12 + 50)
ANTACID
(62 = 12 + 50)
ANTACID
(61 = 11 + 50)
CANDIDATE
(56)
CANDIDATE
(52)
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(52)
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(52)
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(51)
CANDIDATE
(42)
CANDIDATE
(42)
CANDIDATE
(42)
CANDIDATE
(42)
CANDIDATE
(42)
ADDICT
(39)
CADDIE
(39)
DANCED
(39)
CANDID
(39)
DANCED
(36)
DANCED
(36)
ADDICT
(36)
ADDICT
(36)
CNIDAE
(36)
CANTED
(36)
DACITE
(36)
DECANT
(36)
CANDID
(36)
CADDIE
(36)
CANDID
(36)
CADDIE
(36)
CANDIDATE
(34)
CANDIDATE
(34)
CANDIDATE
(34)
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(34)
CANDIDATE
(34)
CANDIDATE
(34)
ACNED
(33)
ADDICT
(33)
CNIDAE
(33)
ADDICT
(33)
CANTED
(33)
CADDIE
(33)
ADDICT
(33)
CADDIE
(33)
CADDIE
(33)
DACITE
(33)
EDICT
(33)
CANID
(33)
DANCED
(33)
CITED
(33)
CANED
(33)
DANCED
(33)
DANCE
(33)
CADET
(33)
DANCED
(33)
CANDID
(33)
DICED
(33)
CANDID
(33)
CNIDA
(33)
DECANT
(33)
DICED
(33)
ACTED
(33)
CANDID
(33)
CANDID
(32)
CANDIDATE
(32)
ADDICT
(32)
CADDIE
(32)
CANDIDATE
(32)
CANTED
(30)
CANDID
(30)
DANCE
(30)
ADDICT
(30)
CANTED
(30)
CANDIDATE
(30)
CNIDAE
(30)
CANED
(30)
DACITE
(30)
DACITE
(30)
ACNED
(30)
CANTED
(30)
DACITE
(30)
EDICT
(30)
CANTED
(30)
ACATE
(30)
DICED
(30)
CANID
(30)
DACITE
(30)
CNIDAE
(30)
CNIDAE
(30)
CANDIDATE
(30)
CANDIDATE
(30)
ANTIC
(30)
ADDICT
(30)
CANTED
(30)
CANDIDATE
(30)
DICED
(30)
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(30)
DECANT
(30)
DINTED
(30)
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(30)
DECANT
(30)
ACTED
(30)
ENACT
(30)
CITED
(30)
CNIDA
(30)
CEDI
(30)
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(30)
CADDIE
(30)
ACTIN
(30)
DECANT
(30)
CNIDAE
(30)
DECANT
(30)
CADDIE
(30)
DANCED
(30)
CANDID
(30)
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(30)
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candidate in Words With Friends™

The word candidate 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: 15

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

CANDIDATE
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

antacid, candied

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word candidate

CANDIDATE
(207)
CANDIDATE
(114)
CANDIDATE
(114)
CANDIDATE
(81)
CANDIDATE
(76)
CANDIDATE
(64)
CANDIDATE
(64)
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(64)
CANDIDATE
(63)
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(63)
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(63)
CANDIDATE
(60)
CANDIDATE
(60)
CANDIDATE
(57)
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(57)
CANDIDATE
(50)
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(50)
CANDIDATE
(38)
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(38)
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(38)
CANDIDATE
(38)
CANDIDATE
(34)
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(34)
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(34)
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(34)
CANDIDATE
(32)
CANDIDATE
(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
CANDIDATE
(24)
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(22)
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(21)
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(21)
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(21)
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(21)
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(21)
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(20)
CANDIDATE
(19)
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(19)
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(19)
CANDIDATE
(19)
CANDIDATE
(19)
CANDIDATE
(18)
CANDIDATE
(18)
CANDIDATE
(18)
CANDIDATE
(17)
CANDIDATE
(17)
CANDIDATE
(17)
CANDIDATE
(17)
CANDIDATE
(17)

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

CANDIDATE
(207)
CANDIDATE
(114)
CANDIDATE
(114)
CANDIED
(110 = 75 + 35)
ANTACID
(107 = 72 + 35)
CANDIED
(98 = 63 + 35)
CANDIED
(92 = 57 + 35)
CANDIED
(92 = 57 + 35)
CANDIED
(92 = 57 + 35)
ANTACID
(89 = 54 + 35)
CANDIED
(87 = 52 + 35)
CANDIED
(87 = 52 + 35)
CANDIED
(87 = 52 + 35)
CANDIED
(86 = 51 + 35)
CANDIED
(86 = 51 + 35)
CANDIED
(86 = 51 + 35)
ANTACID
(83 = 48 + 35)
ANTACID
(83 = 48 + 35)
ANTACID
(83 = 48 + 35)
ANTACID
(83 = 48 + 35)
ANTACID
(83 = 48 + 35)
ANTACID
(83 = 48 + 35)
ANTACID
(83 = 48 + 35)
CANDIDATE
(81)
CANDIED
(80 = 45 + 35)
CANDIED
(80 = 45 + 35)
ANTACID
(77 = 42 + 35)
ANTACID
(77 = 42 + 35)
ANTACID
(77 = 42 + 35)
ANTACID
(77 = 42 + 35)
CANDIED
(77 = 42 + 35)
CANDIDATE
(76)
ANTACID
(75 = 40 + 35)
CANDID
(72)
DANCED
(72)
DECANT
(69)
CANTED
(69)
CANDIED
(69 = 34 + 35)
CADDIE
(69)
CANDIED
(69 = 34 + 35)
CANDIED
(69 = 34 + 35)
ANTACID
(67 = 32 + 35)
ANTACID
(67 = 32 + 35)
ANTACID
(67 = 32 + 35)
DACITE
(66)
CANDIED
(65 = 30 + 35)
CANDIED
(65 = 30 + 35)
CANDIED
(65 = 30 + 35)
CANDIED
(65 = 30 + 35)
CANDIED
(65 = 30 + 35)
CANDIDATE
(64)
CANDIDATE
(64)
CANDIDATE
(64)
ANTACID
(63 = 28 + 35)
CANDIED
(63 = 28 + 35)
ANTACID
(63 = 28 + 35)
ANTACID
(63 = 28 + 35)
ANTACID
(63 = 28 + 35)
ANTACID
(63 = 28 + 35)
CANDIED
(63 = 28 + 35)
CANDIDATE
(63)
CANDIDATE
(63)
CNIDAE
(63)
CANDIDATE
(63)
CANDIED
(63 = 28 + 35)
CANDIED
(61 = 26 + 35)
ANTACID
(61 = 26 + 35)
CANDIED
(61 = 26 + 35)
ANTACID
(61 = 26 + 35)
CANDIED
(61 = 26 + 35)
CANDIED
(61 = 26 + 35)
CANDIED
(61 = 26 + 35)
CANDIED
(61 = 26 + 35)
CANDIED
(61 = 26 + 35)
ANTACID
(61 = 26 + 35)
DANCED
(60)
DANCED
(60)
CANDID
(60)
CANDIDATE
(60)
CANDIDATE
(60)
CANDID
(60)
ANTACID
(59 = 24 + 35)
ANTACID
(59 = 24 + 35)
ANTACID
(59 = 24 + 35)
ANTACID
(59 = 24 + 35)
ANTACID
(59 = 24 + 35)
ANTACID
(59 = 24 + 35)
ANTACID
(59 = 24 + 35)
CANDIED
(58 = 23 + 35)
CANTED
(57)
ANTACID
(57 = 22 + 35)
ANTACID
(57 = 22 + 35)
CANDIDATE
(57)
CANDIED
(57 = 22 + 35)
DECANT
(57)
CADDIE
(57)
CANDIDATE
(57)
CNIDAE
(57)
ADDICT
(57)
CANDIED
(56 = 21 + 35)
CANDIED
(56 = 21 + 35)
CANDIED
(55 = 20 + 35)
CANID
(54)
CANED
(54)
CANDIED
(54 = 19 + 35)
DACITE
(54)
ANTACID
(54 = 19 + 35)
ACNED
(54)
CNIDA
(54)
CANDIED
(54 = 19 + 35)
CANDIED
(54 = 19 + 35)
CANDIED
(54 = 19 + 35)
DANCE
(54)
ANTACID
(53 = 18 + 35)
ANTACID
(53 = 18 + 35)
ANTACID
(53 = 18 + 35)
ANTACID
(53 = 18 + 35)
CANDIED
(53 = 18 + 35)
CANDIED
(52 = 17 + 35)
ANTACID
(52 = 17 + 35)
ANTACID
(52 = 17 + 35)
CANDIED
(52 = 17 + 35)
CANDIED
(52 = 17 + 35)
CANDIED
(52 = 17 + 35)
ANTACID
(52 = 17 + 35)
CANDIED
(51 = 16 + 35)
ACTIN
(51)
ANTIC
(51)
ACTED
(51)
DINTED
(51)
CANDIED
(51 = 16 + 35)
ANTACID
(51 = 16 + 35)
CANDIED
(51 = 16 + 35)
CITED
(51)
CANTED
(51)
CNIDAE
(51)
ENACT
(51)
ANTACID
(51 = 16 + 35)
CANDIED
(51 = 16 + 35)
ADDICT
(51)
EDICT
(51)
CADDIE
(51)
CADET
(51)
ANTACID
(50 = 15 + 35)
ANTACID
(50 = 15 + 35)
CANDIED
(50 = 15 + 35)
ANTACID
(50 = 15 + 35)
CANDIDATE
(50)
ANTACID
(50 = 15 + 35)
CANDIED
(50 = 15 + 35)
CANDIED
(50 = 15 + 35)
ANTACID
(50 = 15 + 35)
CANDIED
(50 = 15 + 35)
CANDIDATE
(50)
ANTACID
(49 = 14 + 35)
ANTACID
(49 = 14 + 35)
ANTACID
(49 = 14 + 35)
CANDIED
(49 = 14 + 35)
CANDIED
(49 = 14 + 35)
ANTACID
(49 = 14 + 35)
CANDIED
(49 = 14 + 35)
ANTACID
(49 = 14 + 35)
DANCED
(48)
CANDID
(48)
CANDIED
(48 = 13 + 35)
DANCED
(48)
CANDID
(48)
CEDI
(48)
CENT
(48)
ANTACID
(48 = 13 + 35)
CANDID
(48)
CANDID
(48)
ACATE
(48)
CANT
(48)
ANTACID
(48 = 13 + 35)
ANTACID
(48 = 13 + 35)
CANE
(48)
DANCED
(48)
DANCED
(48)
CANDID
(48)
DANCED
(48)
ANTACID
(47 = 12 + 35)
DECANT
(45)
CADDIE
(45)
ADDICT
(45)
CNIDAE
(45)
CADDIE
(45)
DECANT
(45)
CITE
(45)
DECANT
(45)
CANTED
(45)
DINTED
(45)
CANTED
(45)
CNIDAE
(45)
ADDICT
(45)
ADDICT
(45)
DECANT
(44)
ADDICT
(44)
DECANT
(44)
CNIDAE
(44)
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Words within the letters of candidate

2 letter words in candidate (10 words)

aaadaianatenidinitta

3 letter words in candidate (29 words)

aceactaddaidandantatecadcancatdaddendiddiedineatendetaiceidenetnittadtanteatentictietin

4 letter words in candidate (29 words)

acedacidacneaideantecanecantcedicentcitedatadatedeaddeandentdicedieddietdinedintediticedideaneatnicetendtidetiedtine

5 letter words in candidate (20 words)

acateacnedactedactinaidedanticcadetcanedcanidcitedcnidadancedateddiceddinededictenactnaiadtineatined

6 letter words in candidate (10 words)

addictcaddiecandidcantedcnidaedacitedanceddecantdetaindinted

7 letter words in candidate (2 words)

antacidcandied

8 letter words in candidate (1 word)

dedicant

9 letter words in candidate (1 word)

candidate

candidate + 1 blank (1 word)

candidates

candidate + 2 blanks (2 words)

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Words containing the sequence candidate

Words that start with candidate (2 words)

candidatecandidates

Words with candidate in them (1 word)

candidate

Words that end with candidate (1 word)

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Word Growth involving candidate

Shorter words in candidate

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Longer words containing candidate

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