urticate

VERB /ɜrtɪ,keɪt/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH U

urticate is a valid 8-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
U1R1T1I1C3A1T1E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING

What does urticate mean?

VERB · 2 SENSES
1

Sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation.

SYNONYMS
RELATED
2

Whip with or as with nettles.

BROADER