escalate

1. To increase in extent, volume, number, amount, intensity, or scope .

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1. To increase in intensity or extent: "a deepening long-term impasse that is certain to escalate” ( Stewart L. Udall).

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1. To increase, enlarge, or intensify: escalated the hostilities in the Persian Gulf.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
escalate	10	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aa	2
ae	2
al	2
as	2
at	2
el	2
es	2
et	2
la	2
ta	2
te	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aal	3
aas	3
ace	5
act	5
ala	3
ale	3
als	3
alt	3
ate	3
cat	5
cee	5
cel	5
eat	3
eel	3
els	3
est	3
eta	3
lac	5
las	3
lat	3
lea	3
lee	3
let	3
sac	5
sae	3
sal	3
sat	3
sea	3
sec	5
see	3
sel	3
set	3
tae	3
tas	3
tea	3
tec	5
tee	3
tel	3
tes	3
ats	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aals	4
aces	6
acta	6
acts	6
alae	4
alas	4
alec	6
alee	4
ales	4
alts	4
asea	4
ates	4
casa	6
case	6
cast	6
cate	6
cats	6
cees	6
cels	6
celt	6
cete	6
ease	4
east	4
eats	4
eels	4
else	4
etas	4
lace	6
lacs	6
lase	4
last	4
late	4
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leas	4
lees	4
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lest	4
lets	4
sale	4
salt	4
sate	4
scat	6
seal	4
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sect	6
seel	4
seta	4
slat	4
tace	6
tael	4
tala	4
talc	6
tale	4
tase	4
teal	4
teas	4
tecs	6
teel	4
tees	4
tela	4
tele	4
tels	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aceta	7
alate	5
alecs	7
atlas	5
caste	7
cates	7
cease	7
celts	7
cesta	7
cetes	7
clast	7
cleat	7
easel	5
eclat	7
elate	5
elect	7
laces	7
lease	5
least	5
leets	5
salat	5
scale	7
setae	5
setal	5
slate	5
sleet	5
stale	5
steal	5
steel	5
stela	5
stele	5
taces	7
taels	5
talas	5
talcs	7
tales	5
teals	5
tease	5
teels	5
telae	5
teles	5
tesla	5

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
acetal	8
alates	6
calesa	8
castle	8
cleats	8
eclats	8
elates	6
elects	8
select	8
stelae	6
teasel	6

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
acetals	9
caseate	9
celesta	9
lactase	9

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
escalate	10