Is PECULATE a word?
PECULATE is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, has 8 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, PECULATE is a valid word.
What does peculate mean?
verb: 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”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
PECULATE: word details
- Length: 8 letters, a long word. It is one of 40,530 8-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 16 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside peculate
Words you can make from the letters of peculate.
Frequently asked questions
What does PECULATE mean?
PECULATE is a verb. It means: appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use.
Is PECULATE a valid word?
Yes, PECULATE is a valid word. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.