Eradicate

/ɪˈɹæd.ɪ.keɪt/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:13 pts9 letters

Definition of Eradicate

verb

To pull up by the roots; to uproot.
To destroy completely; to reduce to nothing radically; to put an end to; to extirpate.
"Smallpox was globally eradicated in 1980."

Anagrams of Eradicate

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "eradicate":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "eradicate" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

ER...Words starting with "er"...TEWords ending with "te"All 9-letter words Unscramble "eradicate"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

annihilate exterminate extirpate root up uproot

ANTONYMS

Letter Values

e1

r1

a1

d2

i1

c3

a1

t1

e1

Total: 12 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Eradicate

abate abbreviate abdicate ablate ablegate abnegate abominate abrogate absolute acaudate accelerate accentuate

Related 9-Letter Words

eagerness eaglewood ealdorman ealdormen earliness earlships earlywood earmarked earnestly earphones earpieces earringed earstones earthborn earthiest

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Eradicate"

Eradicate is a 9-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "eradicate" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Eradicate" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "eradicate" is a medium-scoring word.