Definition of peculate

"peculate" in the verb sense

1. embezzle, defalcate, peculate, misappropriate, malversate

appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use

"The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family"

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peculate in Scrabble®

The word peculate 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: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters peculate:

PECULATE
(117)
PECULATE
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

epaulet

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word peculate

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

PECULATE
(117)
PECULATE
(117)
EPAULET
(86 = 36 + 50)
EPAULET
(86 = 36 + 50)
EPAULET
(80 = 30 + 50)
EPAULET
(80 = 30 + 50)
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PECULATE
(78)
PECULATE
(78)
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(77 = 27 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
EPAULET
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(70 = 20 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
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(61 = 11 + 50)
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PECULATE
(48)
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(48)
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(45)
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(45)
ALECUP
(39)
CAPLET
(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
CAPLET
(39)
ALECUP
(39)
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(39)
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(36)
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(36)
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(33)
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(33)
PACT
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CAPLET
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CLAP
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(32)
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(30)
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PETAL
(30)
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(30)
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LETUP
(30)
TAUPE
(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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CUTE
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PEACE
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PATE
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LEAP
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CULT
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PALE
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PLEA
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CLUE
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TALC
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PACE
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PUCE
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PLACE
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PELT
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CAPE
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PACT
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(24)
LETUP
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CAPE
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CLEAT
(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
ALECUP
(24)
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(24)
ALECUP
(24)
PLEAT
(24)
PLEAT
(24)
PLEAT
(24)

peculate in Words With Friends™

The word peculate 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: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters peculate:

PECULATE
(120)
PECULATE
(120)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

epaulet

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word peculate

PECULATE
(120)
PECULATE
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PECULATE
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In peculate

PECULATE
(120)
PECULATE
(120)
EPAULET
(107 = 72 + 35)
PECULATE
(96)
EPAULET
(95 = 60 + 35)
ALECUP
(90)
EPAULET
(89 = 54 + 35)
EPAULET
(89 = 54 + 35)
TEACUP
(87)
CAPLET
(87)
PECULATE
(84)
EPAULET
(83 = 48 + 35)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
EPAULET
(83 = 48 + 35)
EPAULET
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EPAULET
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EPAULET
(83 = 48 + 35)
PECULATE
(80)
EPAULET
(77 = 42 + 35)
EPAULET
(77 = 42 + 35)
EPAULET
(77 = 42 + 35)
EPAULET
(75 = 40 + 35)
PECULATE
(68)
EPAULET
(67 = 32 + 35)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
PECULATE
(66)
PECULATE
(66)
ALECUP
(66)
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(66)
PECULATE
(66)
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(64)
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EPAULET
(63 = 28 + 35)
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TEACUP
(63)
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TEACUP
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
CAPLET
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
CAPLET
(63)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
PLACE
(60)
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(60)
PECULATE
(60)
EPAULET
(59 = 24 + 35)
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(59 = 24 + 35)
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(59 = 24 + 35)
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(59 = 24 + 35)
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(59 = 24 + 35)
EPAULET
(59 = 24 + 35)
PEACE
(57)
CLAP
(57)
CLAP
(57)
CAPLET
(57)
PEACE
(57)
EPAULET
(57 = 22 + 35)
PUCE
(57)
ALECUP
(56)
ALECUP
(56)
ALECUP
(54)
PECULATE
(54)
PACT
(54)
PACE
(54)
LETUP
(54)
PECULATE
(54)
CAPE
(54)
ALECUP
(54)
ALECUP
(54)
EPAULET
(53 = 18 + 35)
EPAULET
(53 = 18 + 35)
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(53 = 18 + 35)
EPAULET
(53 = 18 + 35)
CAPLET
(52)
EPAULET
(52 = 17 + 35)
TEACUP
(52)
TEACUP
(52)
CAPLET
(52)
ACUTE
(51)
PETAL
(51)
EPAULET
(51 = 16 + 35)
PLEAT
(51)
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(51)
TEACUP
(51)
LEAPT
(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
EPAULET
(51 = 16 + 35)
CAPLET
(51)
TAUPE
(51)
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(51)
CLUE
(51)
CULT
(51)
PLATE
(51)
EPAULET
(51 = 16 + 35)
CLEAT
(51)
EPAULET
(50 = 15 + 35)
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(49 = 14 + 35)
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(49 = 14 + 35)
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(49 = 14 + 35)
EPAULET
(49 = 14 + 35)
LEAP
(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
PEEL
(48)
PLEA
(48)
TALC
(48)
CELT
(48)
PLACE
(48)
CUTE
(48)
ALECUP
(48)
PEAL
(48)
PECULATE
(48)
EPAULET
(48 = 13 + 35)
PELT
(48)
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(48 = 13 + 35)
EPAULET
(47 = 12 + 35)
TEACUP
(45)
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(45)
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(45)
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(45)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
PECULATE
(40)
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(40)
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(40)
PLACE
(40)
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(40)
CAPLET
(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(38)
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(36)
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Words within the letters of peculate

2 letter words in peculate (7 words)

6 letter words in peculate (5 words)

7 letter words in peculate (1 word)

8 letter words in peculate (1 word)

peculate + 1 blank (5 words)

Words containing the sequence peculate

Words that start with peculate (3 words)

Words with peculate in them (5 words)

Words that end with peculate (3 words)

Word Growth involving peculate

Shorter words in peculate

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Longer words containing peculate

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