Administer
/ədˈmɪnɪstɚ/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts10 letters
Definition of Administer
verb
- To cause to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.
"We administered the medicine to our dog by mixing it in his food."
- To apportion out, distribute.
- To manage or supervise the conduct, performance or execution of; to govern or regulate the parameters for the conduct, performance or execution of; to work in an administrative capacity.
- To minister (to).
"administering to the sick"
- To settle, as the estate of one who dies without a will, or whose will fails of an executor.
Anagrams of Administer
1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "administer":
Letter Values
a1
d2
m3
i1
n1
i1
s1
t1
e1
r1
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Administer
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Administer"
Administer is a 10-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "administer" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Administer" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "administer" is a medium-scoring word.