EMACIATE — 8 letter word
emaciate
The word emaciate has 8 letters: E, M, A, C, I, A, T, E. It contains 5 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "grow weak and thin or waste away physically".
8 letter word "emaciate": E M A C I A T E — verb
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends score: 14
Letter analysis of emaciate
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
5 vowels, 3 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of emaciate
verb
- grow weak and thin or waste away physically "The patient emaciated during the chemotherapy."
- cause to grow thin or weak "The treatment emaciated him" Synonyms: waste
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