cultivate

VERB /kəltə,veɪt/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

cultivate is a valid 9-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3U1L1T1I1V4A1T1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does cultivate mean?

VERB · 4 SENSES
1

Teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment.

NARROWER
2

Prepare for crops.

“cultivate the land”

SYNONYMS
3

Adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment.

4

Foster the growth of.