Initiate
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts8 letters
Definition of Initiate
noun
- A new member of an organization.
- One who has been through a ceremony of initiation.
verb
- To begin; to start.
- To instruct in the rudiments or principles; to introduce.
- To confer membership on; especially, to admit to a secret order with mysterious rites or ceremonies.
- To do the first act; to perform the first rite; to take the initiative.
adjective
- Unpractised; untried; new.
- Begun; commenced; introduced to, or instructed in, the rudiments; newly admitted.
Anagrams of Initiate
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
i1
n1
i1
t1
i1
a1
t1
e1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Initiate
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 "Initiate"
Initiate is a 8-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Initiate" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "initiate" is a low-scoring word.