Definition of deactivate

"deactivate" in the verb sense

1. deactivate

remove from active military status or reassign

"The men were deactivated after five years of service"

2. inactivate, deactivate

make inactive

"they deactivated the file"

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deactivate in Scrabble®

The word deactivate 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: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters deactivate:

DEACTIVATE
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

acetate, aviated, deviate, dictate, evicted, evitate, vacated

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word deactivate

DEACTIVATE
(180)
DEACTIVATE
(171)
DEACTIVATE
(120)
DEACTIVATE
(114)
DEACTIVATE
(68)
DEACTIVATE
(68)
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(64)
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(64)
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(54)
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(51)
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(44)
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(36)
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(34)
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(32)
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(26)
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(24)
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(24)
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(23)
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(22)
DEACTIVATE
(22)
DEACTIVATE
(21)
DEACTIVATE
(21)
DEACTIVATE
(19)
DEACTIVATE
(19)

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

DEACTIVATE
(180)
DEACTIVATE
(171)
DEACTIVATE
(120)
DEACTIVATE
(114)
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deactivate in Words With Friends™

The word deactivate 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: 18

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

DEACTIVATE
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

acetate, aviated, deviate, dictate, evicted, evitate, vacated

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word deactivate

DEACTIVATE
(270)
DEACTIVATE
(252)
DEACTIVATE
(168)
DEACTIVATE
(156)
DEACTIVATE
(90)
DEACTIVATE
(84)
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(80)
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(76)
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(76)
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(76)
DEACTIVATE
(76)
DEACTIVATE
(76)
DEACTIVATE
(72)
DEACTIVATE
(72)
DEACTIVATE
(66)
DEACTIVATE
(66)
DEACTIVATE
(48)
DEACTIVATE
(48)
DEACTIVATE
(44)
DEACTIVATE
(44)
DEACTIVATE
(44)
DEACTIVATE
(44)
DEACTIVATE
(40)
DEACTIVATE
(40)
DEACTIVATE
(36)
DEACTIVATE
(36)
DEACTIVATE
(36)
DEACTIVATE
(36)
DEACTIVATE
(30)
DEACTIVATE
(28)
DEACTIVATE
(26)
DEACTIVATE
(26)
DEACTIVATE
(25)
DEACTIVATE
(25)
DEACTIVATE
(25)
DEACTIVATE
(24)
DEACTIVATE
(24)
DEACTIVATE
(23)
DEACTIVATE
(23)
DEACTIVATE
(21)
DEACTIVATE
(21)
DEACTIVATE
(21)
DEACTIVATE
(20)
DEACTIVATE
(20)
DEACTIVATE
(20)
DEACTIVATE
(20)

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

DEACTIVATE
(270)
DEACTIVATE
(252)
DEACTIVATE
(168)
DEACTIVATE
(156)
EVICTED
(134 = 99 + 35)
VACATED
(134 = 99 + 35)
DEVIATE
(113 = 78 + 35)
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VACATED
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ACETATE
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EVICTED
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CAVEAT
(93)
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(93)
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EVICTED
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DEACTIVATE
(90)
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EVICTED
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(85 = 50 + 35)
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DEACTIVATE
(84)
DEVICE
(84)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
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DICTATE
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EVITATE
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DEACTIVATE
(80)
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ADVICE
(78)
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DEACTIVATE
(76)
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(76)
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(76)
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(76)
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(76)
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(72)
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(72)
DEVICE
(72)
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(72)
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DECEIT
(66)
DACITE
(66)
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(66)
DEVICE
(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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Words within the letters of deactivate

2 letter words in deactivate (7 words)

7 letter words in deactivate (7 words)

8 letter words in deactivate (4 words)

9 letter words in deactivate (4 words)

10 letter words in deactivate (1 word)

deactivate + 1 blank (3 words)

deactivate + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence deactivate

Words that start with deactivate (3 words)

Words with deactivate in them (1 word)

Words that end with deactivate (1 word)

Word Growth involving deactivate

Shorter words in deactivate

act activate

at ate activate

at vat activate

Longer words containing deactivate

deactivated

deactivates