Updated June 2026
To take part in or become involved in an activity, event, or process. To join with others in doing something.
“Students are encouraged to participate actively in classroom discussions.”
/pɑːˈtɪsɪpeɪt/
par·tic·i·pate
Contains -ATE ending with repeated letters P, A, R, T, I, C appearing multiple times
Worth 15 points; the C and P provide solid scoring potential
Shorter words formed from the letters in “participate”.
12-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “participate”.
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