Definition of complicate

"complicate" in the verb sense

1. complicate, perplex

make more complicated

"There was a new development that complicated the matter"

2. complicate, refine, rarify, elaborate

make more complex, intricate, or richer

"refine a design or pattern"

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complicate in Scrabble®

The word complicate 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: 18

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complicate in Words With Friends™

The word complicate 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: 23

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

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Words within the letters of complicate

2 letter words in complicate (15 words)

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3 letter words in complicate (52 words)

ace act ail aim ale amp ape apt ate cam cap cat cop cot eat elm eta ice imp lam lap lea let lie lip lit lop lot map mat met mil mop oat oil opt pal pat pea pet pie pit pot tam tap tea tic tie tip toe tom top

4 letter words in complicate (94 words)

5 letter words in complicate (40 words)

6 letter words in complicate (32 words)

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7 letter words in complicate (23 words)

accompt aloetic cacolet calcite capitol climate coalite coalpit coeliac cometic comical compact compile ectopia ectopic metical optical optimal plicate polecat polemic potamic topical

8 letter words in complicate (2 words)

coalmice poetical

9 letter words in complicate (2 words)

cometical eclamptic

10 letter words in complicate (1 word)

complicate

complicate + 1 blank (4 words)

compactible complicated complicates ectoplasmic

complicate + 2 blanks (4 words)

cleptomaniac postchemical recomplicate topochemical

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Words that start with complicate (5 words)

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Words with complicate in them (9 words)

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Words that end with complicate (3 words)

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