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Is DEBATE a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list DEBATE is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

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What does DEBATE mean?

  1. nouna discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
  2. nounthe formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote)
  3. verbargue with one another

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for DEBATE

Add a letter to make a new word: DEBATED, DEBATER, DEBATES.

Words inside DEBATE

See all 42 words you can make from DEBATE

Similar word lists

6 letter wordsWords starting with DEWords ending in TEWords ending in ATE6 letter words starting with D6 letter words ending in E

About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up DEBATE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is DEBATE a Scrabble word?

DEBATE is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is DEBATE worth?

DEBATE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does DEBATE mean?

A discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal.