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01 Word definition

animate

7 letters · 4 vowels · 3 consonants

Is ANIMATE a word?

Yes. ANIMATE is a 7-letter verb. heighten or intensify Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ANIMATE?

A-N-I-M-A-T-E

ANIMATE contains 7 letters, begins with A, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. heighten or intensify

    “These paintings exalt the imagination”

2verb

  1. give lifelike qualities to

    “animated cartoons”
Synonyms
inspireinvigorateenlivenexaltanimizeanimise
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends11points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ANIMATE spelled?

A1N2I3M4A5T6E7
Starts withANIFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats A
Vowel balance4 / 3Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →7-letter words →Words starting with ANI →Words ending in ATE →Words made from ANIMATE →Words with A →Words with E →Words with I →Words with M →

03 Word-game status

Can you play ANIMATE?

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Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

amentia9 pts

05 Related words

More words to explore.

analyte10 ptsandante8 ptsanimato9 ptsanolyte10 ptsanimacy14 ptsanimals9 ptsagemate10 ptsagitate8 ptsamirate9 ptsanatase7 ptsanelace9 ptsanemone9 pts

FAQ Quick answers

About ANIMATE.

How do you spell ANIMATE?

ANIMATE is spelled A-N-I-M-A-T-E. It contains 7 letters.