hypothecate is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

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Meanings

Verb

(transitive) To pledge (something) as surety for a loan; to pawn, mortgage.
(politics British) To designate a new tax or tax increase for a specific expenditure.
(Australia) To designate in advance the specific purpose of expenditure for government revenues (especially taxes).
• "Levying customs duties and excises on necessities also ensured a relatively secure source of revenue. Revenues were generally hypothecated in an attempt to draw support from the public, for example funding an orphanage, gaol, hospital equipment and building works around Sydney." [https://treasury.gov.au/publication/economic-roundup-winter-2006/a-brief-history-of-australias-tax-system A brief history of Australia's tax system; Sam Reinhardt and Lee Steel; 04 September 2006]

hypothecate is a Scrabble valid word

• International English (Sowpods) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✓
• US English (TWL06) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✓
• 24 points

hypothecate is an iScramble valid word

• The word is valid in iScramble ✓
• 66 points

hypothecate is an QuickWords valid word

• The word is valid in QuickWords ✓
• 66 points

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Same letters words (Anagrams)

• none

Same letters plus one

• HYPOTHECATED
• HYPOTHECATES
• TRACHEOPHYTE

Same letters minus one

• HEPATOCYTE
• HYPOTHECAE