Definition of decapitate

"decapitate" in the verb sense

1. decapitate, behead, decollate

cut the head of

"the French King was beheaded during the Revolution"

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decapitate in Scrabble®

The word decapitate 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters decapitate:

DECAPITATE
(144)
DECAPITATE
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

acetate, apatite, dictate, pectate

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word decapitate

DECAPITATE
(144)
DECAPITATE
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DECAPITATE
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In decapitate

DECAPITATE
(144)
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DECAPITATE
(96)
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PECTATE
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decapitate in Words With Friends™

The word decapitate 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: 17

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

DECAPITATE
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

acetate, apatite, dictate, pectate

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word decapitate

DECAPITATE
(243)
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(189)
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(114)
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(114)
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(99)
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(84)
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(54)
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(50)
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(46)
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(38)
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(34)
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(34)
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(27)
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(26)
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(25)
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(21)
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(20)
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(20)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In decapitate

DECAPITATE
(243)
DECAPITATE
(189)
PECTATE
(122 = 87 + 35)
DECAPITATE
(114)
DECAPITATE
(114)
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(99)
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(84)
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Words within the letters of decapitate

2 letter words in decapitate (10 words)

7 letter words in decapitate (4 words)

8 letter words in decapitate (1 word)

9 letter words in decapitate (1 word)

10 letter words in decapitate (1 word)

decapitate + 1 blank (2 words)

decapitate + 2 blanks (4 words)

Words containing the sequence decapitate

Words that start with decapitate (3 words)

Words with decapitate in them (1 word)

Words that end with decapitate (1 word)

Word Growth involving decapitate

Shorter words in decapitate

at ate capitate

cap capitate

it pit pita capitate

pi pit pita capitate

ta pita capitate

cap decap

Longer words containing decapitate

decapitated

decapitates