Definition of equivocate

"equivocate" in the verb sense

1. beat around the bush, equivocate, tergiversate, prevaricate, palter

be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information

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equivocate in Scrabble®

The word equivocate 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: 24

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters equivocate:

EQUIVOCATE
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

evocate

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word equivocate

EQUIVOCATE
(243)
EQUIVOCATE
(225)
EQUIVOCATE
(162)
EQUIVOCATE
(150)
EQUIVOCATE
(112)
EQUIVOCATE
(105)
EQUIVOCATE
(100)
EQUIVOCATE
(96)
EQUIVOCATE
(96)
EQUIVOCATE
(96)
EQUIVOCATE
(96)
EQUIVOCATE
(92)
EQUIVOCATE
(78)
EQUIVOCATE
(75)
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(75)
EQUIVOCATE
(70)
EQUIVOCATE
(70)
EQUIVOCATE
(68)
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(68)
EQUIVOCATE
(62)
EQUIVOCATE
(58)
EQUIVOCATE
(56)
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(56)
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(54)
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(52)
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(52)
EQUIVOCATE
(52)
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(52)
EQUIVOCATE
(52)
EQUIVOCATE
(50)
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(50)
EQUIVOCATE
(50)
EQUIVOCATE
(48)
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(48)
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(48)
EQUIVOCATE
(36)
EQUIVOCATE
(36)
EQUIVOCATE
(36)
EQUIVOCATE
(32)
EQUIVOCATE
(32)
EQUIVOCATE
(30)
EQUIVOCATE
(29)
EQUIVOCATE
(28)
EQUIVOCATE
(27)

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

EQUIVOCATE
(243)
EQUIVOCATE
(225)
EQUIVOCATE
(162)
EQUIVOCATE
(150)
EQUIVOCATE
(112)
EQUIVOCATE
(105)
EQUIVOCATE
(100)
EVOCATE
(98 = 48 + 50)
EVOCATE
(98 = 48 + 50)
EQUIVOCATE
(96)
EQUIVOCATE
(96)
EQUIVOCATE
(96)
EQUIVOCATE
(96)
EVOCATE
(95 = 45 + 50)
EVOCATE
(95 = 45 + 50)
EQUIVOCATE
(92)
EVOCATE
(90 = 40 + 50)
EVOCATE
(89 = 39 + 50)
EVOCATE
(89 = 39 + 50)
EVOCATE
(89 = 39 + 50)
EVOCATE
(89 = 39 + 50)
EVOCATE
(89 = 39 + 50)
EVOCATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
EVOCATE
(82 = 32 + 50)
ACQUIT
(81)
EVOCATE
(78 = 28 + 50)
EVOCATE
(78 = 28 + 50)
EVOCATE
(78 = 28 + 50)
EVOCATE
(78 = 28 + 50)
EVOCATE
(78 = 28 + 50)
EQUIVOCATE
(78)
EVOCATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
EVOCATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
EVOCATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
EVOCATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
EVOCATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
EVOCATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
EVOCATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
EQUIVOCATE
(75)
EQUATE
(75)
EQUIVOCATE
(75)
QUOTEE
(75)
EVOCATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
EVOCATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
EVOCATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
EVOCATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
EVOCATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
EVOCATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
QUITE
(72)
QUIET
(72)
QUOTE
(72)
QUOTA
(72)
EQUIVOCATE
(70)
EQUIVOCATE
(70)
EQUATE
(70)
QUOTEE
(70)
QUIT
(69)
EVOCATE
(69 = 19 + 50)
EQUIVOCATE
(68)
QUIET
(68)
EVOCATE
(68 = 18 + 50)
EQUIVOCATE
(68)
QUOTE
(68)
QUOTA
(68)
QUITE
(68)
EVOCATE
(67 = 17 + 50)
EVOCATE
(66 = 16 + 50)
EVOCATE
(66 = 16 + 50)
EVOCATE
(66 = 16 + 50)
EVOCATE
(65 = 15 + 50)
EVOCATE
(65 = 15 + 50)
EVOCATE
(65 = 15 + 50)
EVOCATE
(64 = 14 + 50)
EVOCATE
(64 = 14 + 50)
EVOCATE
(64 = 14 + 50)
EQUIVOCATE
(62)
ACQUIT
(60)
EQUIVOCATE
(58)
EQUIVOCATE
(56)
EQUIVOCATE
(56)
ACQUIT
(54)
ACQUIT
(54)
ACQUIT
(54)
ACQUIT
(54)
EQUIVOCATE
(54)
EQUIVOCATE
(52)
EQUIVOCATE
(52)
EQUIVOCATE
(52)
EQUIVOCATE
(52)
EQUIVOCATE
(52)
ACQUIT
(51)
ACQUIT
(51)
EQUIVOCATE
(50)
QUOTEE
(50)
EQUIVOCATE
(50)
EQUATE
(50)
EQUIVOCATE
(50)
QUOTEE
(50)
QUOTEE
(48)
QUOTEE
(48)
QUOTEE
(48)
QUOTE
(48)
EQUATE
(48)
QUOTEE
(48)
EQUATE
(48)
QUOTEE
(48)
EQUIVOCATE
(48)
EQUATE
(48)
EQUATE
(48)
EQUATE
(48)
EQUIVOCATE
(48)
QUOTE
(48)
QUOTA
(48)
QUITE
(48)
QUIET
(48)
QUIET
(48)
QUOTA
(48)
EQUIVOCATE
(48)
QUITE
(48)
ACQUIT
(46)
QUIT
(46)
QUITE
(45)
QUOTEE
(45)
QUITE
(45)
OCTAVE
(45)
QUITE
(45)
ACTIVE
(45)
QUOTEE
(45)
QUOTE
(45)
QUOTE
(45)
QUIET
(45)
QUIET
(45)
QUOTA
(45)
QUOTA
(45)
QUIET
(45)
EQUATE
(45)
TOQUE
(45)
TOQUE
(45)
TOQUE
(45)
TOQUE
(45)
QUOTE
(45)
QUOTA
(45)
EQUATE
(45)
QUITE
(42)
QUOTE
(42)
QUIT
(42)
QUIET
(42)
QUITE
(42)
TOQUE
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QUOTE
(42)
QUOTE
(42)
QUOTA
(42)
QUOTA
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TOQUE
(42)
TOQUE
(42)
QUOTA
(42)
EVICT
(42)
QUIET
(42)
QUITE
(42)
ACTIVE
(42)
VOICE
(42)
QUIET
(42)
OCTAVE
(42)
ACQUIT
(40)
QUIT
(39)
COVET
(39)
CIVET
(39)
EVICT
(39)
VICE
(39)
QUIT
(39)
VOICE
(39)
QUIT
(39)
QUIT
(39)
ACTIVE
(38)
ACQUIT
(38)
ACQUIT
(38)
ACQUIT
(38)
OCTAVE
(38)
ACQUIT
(37)
EQUATE
(37)
QUOTEE
(37)
COVE
(36)
QUITE
(36)
QAT
(36)
EQUIVOCATE
(36)
OVATE
(36)
ACTIVE
(36)
ACTIVE
(36)
VITAE
(36)
QUA
(36)
QUOTE
(36)
ACTIVE
(36)
QUOTA
(36)
EQUIVOCATE
(36)
VOICE
(36)
OCTAVE
(36)
OCTAVE
(36)
ACQUIT
(36)
QUIET
(36)
OCTAVE
(36)

equivocate in Words With Friends™

The word equivocate 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: 27

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

EQUIVOCATE
(405)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

evocate

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word equivocate

EQUIVOCATE
(405)
EQUIVOCATE
(279)
EQUIVOCATE
(210)
EQUIVOCATE
(174)
EQUIVOCATE
(148)
EQUIVOCATE
(147)
EQUIVOCATE
(123)
EQUIVOCATE
(116)
EQUIVOCATE
(112)
EQUIVOCATE
(112)
EQUIVOCATE
(112)
EQUIVOCATE
(112)
EQUIVOCATE
(111)
EQUIVOCATE
(108)
EQUIVOCATE
(108)
EQUIVOCATE
(98)
EQUIVOCATE
(98)
EQUIVOCATE
(93)
EQUIVOCATE
(78)
EQUIVOCATE
(78)
EQUIVOCATE
(62)
EQUIVOCATE
(62)
EQUIVOCATE
(62)
EQUIVOCATE
(58)
EQUIVOCATE
(54)
EQUIVOCATE
(54)
EQUIVOCATE
(54)
EQUIVOCATE
(54)
EQUIVOCATE
(42)
EQUIVOCATE
(39)
EQUIVOCATE
(39)
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(39)
EQUIVOCATE
(38)
EQUIVOCATE
(37)
EQUIVOCATE
(35)
EQUIVOCATE
(34)
EQUIVOCATE
(34)
EQUIVOCATE
(33)
EQUIVOCATE
(32)
EQUIVOCATE
(31)
EQUIVOCATE
(30)
EQUIVOCATE
(30)
EQUIVOCATE
(30)
EQUIVOCATE
(30)
EQUIVOCATE
(29)
EQUIVOCATE
(29)

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

EQUIVOCATE
(405)
EQUIVOCATE
(279)
EQUIVOCATE
(210)
EQUIVOCATE
(174)
EQUIVOCATE
(148)
EQUIVOCATE
(147)
EVOCATE
(131 = 96 + 35)
EQUIVOCATE
(123)
ACQUIT
(123)
ACQUIT
(117)
EQUIVOCATE
(116)
QUOTEE
(114)
EQUIVOCATE
(112)
EQUIVOCATE
(112)
EQUIVOCATE
(112)
EQUIVOCATE
(112)
EQUIVOCATE
(111)
EQUIVOCATE
(108)
QUOTEE
(108)
EQUATE
(108)
EQUIVOCATE
(108)
EVOCATE
(107 = 72 + 35)
EVOCATE
(107 = 72 + 35)
QUIET
(105)
QUITE
(105)
QUOTE
(105)
QUOTA
(105)
QUIT
(102)
EVOCATE
(101 = 66 + 35)
EVOCATE
(101 = 66 + 35)
EQUIVOCATE
(98)
EQUIVOCATE
(98)
EQUIVOCATE
(93)
EVOCATE
(91 = 56 + 35)
EVOCATE
(91 = 56 + 35)
EVOCATE
(91 = 56 + 35)
EVOCATE
(89 = 54 + 35)
EVOCATE
(89 = 54 + 35)
EVOCATE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EVOCATE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EVOCATE
(83 = 48 + 35)
EVOCATE
(83 = 48 + 35)
ACQUIT
(81)
EQUIVOCATE
(78)
EQUIVOCATE
(78)
ACQUIT
(76)
ACQUIT
(76)
ACQUIT
(75)
EVOCATE
(73 = 38 + 35)
QUOTEE
(72)
EQUATE
(72)
QUITE
(70)
QUIET
(70)
QUOTA
(70)
QUOTE
(70)
ACQUIT
(69)
OCTAVE
(69)
ACTIVE
(69)
EVOCATE
(67 = 32 + 35)
EVOCATE
(67 = 32 + 35)
EVOCATE
(67 = 32 + 35)
EVOCATE
(67 = 32 + 35)
EVOCATE
(67 = 32 + 35)
VOICE
(66)
EQUATE
(66)
EVICT
(66)
EVOCATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
EVOCATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
EVOCATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
EVOCATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
EVOCATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
EQUATE
(64)
QUOTEE
(64)
EQUATE
(64)
QUOTEE
(64)
EVOCATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
EVOCATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
EVOCATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
ACQUIT
(63)
EVOCATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
VICE
(63)
ACQUIT
(63)
OCTAVE
(63)
EVOCATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
EVOCATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
EVOCATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
ACTIVE
(63)
ACQUIT
(63)
EQUIVOCATE
(62)
EQUIVOCATE
(62)
EQUIVOCATE
(62)
EVOCATE
(61 = 26 + 35)
QUOTE
(60)
VOICE
(60)
EQUATE
(60)
QUIET
(60)
EVICT
(60)
QUOTEE
(60)
QUOTA
(60)
TOQUE
(60)
QUITE
(60)
COVET
(60)
QUOTEE
(60)
EQUATE
(60)
CIVET
(60)
EVOCATE
(58 = 23 + 35)
ACQUIT
(58)
EQUIVOCATE
(58)
QUIET
(57)
ACQUIT
(57)
TOQUE
(57)
VATU
(57)
EVOCATE
(57 = 22 + 35)
VITAE
(57)
CAVE
(57)
QUOTE
(57)
EVITE
(57)
ACQUIT
(57)
QUITE
(57)
OVATE
(57)
QUOTA
(57)
COVE
(57)
EVOCATE
(55 = 20 + 35)
EVOCATE
(55 = 20 + 35)
EQUATE
(54)
EVOCATE
(54 = 19 + 35)
EQUIVOCATE
(54)
QUOTEE
(54)
QUOTEE
(54)
EQUATE
(54)
EVOCATE
(54 = 19 + 35)
EQUATE
(54)
EVOCATE
(54 = 19 + 35)
QUOTEE
(54)
VETO
(54)
EQUATE
(54)
VITA
(54)
QUOTEE
(54)
EVOCATE
(54 = 19 + 35)
EQUIVOCATE
(54)
VOTE
(54)
EQUIVOCATE
(54)
ACQUIT
(54)
EQUIVOCATE
(54)
EVOCATE
(53 = 18 + 35)
EVOCATE
(53 = 18 + 35)
EVOCATE
(53 = 18 + 35)
EVOCATE
(53 = 18 + 35)
QUOTEE
(52)
EVOCATE
(52 = 17 + 35)
ACTIVE
(52)
EQUATE
(52)
EVOCATE
(52 = 17 + 35)
OCTAVE
(52)
OCTAVE
(52)
ACTIVE
(52)
EVOCATE
(52 = 17 + 35)
EVOCATE
(52 = 17 + 35)
QUOTE
(51)
QUIET
(51)
OCTAVE
(51)
OCTAVE
(51)
ACUTE
(51)
EVOCATE
(51 = 16 + 35)
EVOCATE
(51 = 16 + 35)
QUITE
(51)
CUTIE
(51)
QUIET
(51)
EVOCATE
(51 = 16 + 35)
EVOCATE
(51 = 16 + 35)
EVOCATE
(51 = 16 + 35)
ACTIVE
(51)
QUITE
(51)
ACTIVE
(51)
QUOTA
(51)
TOQUE
(51)
QUOTE
(51)
TOQUE
(51)
TOQUE
(51)
QUOTA
(51)
QUIET
(50)
EVOCATE
(50 = 15 + 35)
QUITE
(50)
QUOTE
(50)
EVOCATE
(50 = 15 + 35)
QUOTA
(50)
EVOCATE
(50 = 15 + 35)
EVOCATE
(49 = 14 + 35)
QUIT
(48)
VOICE
(48)
COVET
(48)
QUOTEE
(48)
EVICT
(48)
QUOTEE
(48)
CIVET
(48)
EQUATE
(48)
QUIT
(48)
CUTE
(48)
COATI
(48)
EQUATE
(48)

Words within the letters of equivocate

2 letter words in equivocate (6 words)

4 letter words in equivocate (16 words)

6 letter words in equivocate (5 words)

7 letter words in equivocate (1 word)

8 letter words in equivocate (1 word)

10 letter words in equivocate (1 word)

equivocate + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence equivocate

Words that start with equivocate (3 words)

Words with equivocate in them (1 word)

Words that end with equivocate (1 word)

Word Growth involving equivocate

Shorter words in equivocate

at ate

at cat

Longer words containing equivocate

equivocated

equivocates