The word hesitate is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • hesitate v. (Intransitive) To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.
  • hesitate v. (Intransitive) To stammer; to falter in speaking.
  • hesitate v. (Transitive, poetic, rare) To utter with hesitation or to intimate by a reluctant manner.

27 valid words from 3 definitions

ACTION AS BE BY DECISION DETERMINATION FALTER HESITATION IN INTIMATE INTRANSITIVE MANNER OR PAUSE POETIC RARE RELUCTANT RESPECTING SPEAKING STAMMER STOP SUSPENSE TO TRANSITIVE UNCERTAINTY UTTER WITH

13 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AT ATE ES HE HES IT ITA SI SIT TA TAT TATE TE

10 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AT EH ET ETA ETAT IS TA TAT TI TIS

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

ATHETISE

4 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

HESITATED HESITATER HESITATES HESITATERS

17 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+C AESTHETIC
+D ATHETISED DEATHIEST HESITATED
+H HEATHIEST
+M HEMATITES THEMATISE
+P HEPATITES
+R EARTHIEST HEARTIEST HESITATER HETAERIST
+S ATHETESIS ATHETISES HESITATES
+W WHEATIEST
+Z ATHETIZES

4 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-A HETTIES
-E ATHEIST STAITHE
-T ATHEISE

Scrabble scoring

  • 11 points.

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Categories without words

  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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