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01 Word definition

germinate

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is GERMINATE a word?

Yes. GERMINATE is a 9-letter verb. produce buds, branches, or germinate Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GERMINATE?

G-E-R-M-I-N-A-T-E

GERMINATE contains 9 letters, begins with G, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. produce buds, branches, or germinate

    “the potatoes sprouted”

2verb

  1. cause to grow or sprout

    “the plentiful rain germinated my plants”
Synonyms
shootspudpullulatebourgeonburgeon forthsprout
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GERMINATE spelled?

G1E2R3M4I5N6A7T8E9
Starts withGERFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats E
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →9-letter words →Words starting with GER →Words ending in ATE →Words made from GERMINATE →Words with A →Words with E →Words with G →Words with I →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 12 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 15 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

germanite12 ptsreteaming12 pts

05 Related words

More words to explore.

germanite12 ptsgehlenite13 ptsgelignite11 ptsgerminant12 ptsterminate11 ptsverminate14 ptsdeaminate12 ptsgeorgette11 ptsgermanise12 ptsgermanize21 ptsgermicide15 ptsgerminess12 pts

FAQ Quick answers

About GERMINATE.

How do you spell GERMINATE?

GERMINATE is spelled G-E-R-M-I-N-A-T-E. It contains 9 letters.