Definitions For Commemorate

Call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony
Be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
Celebrate by some ceremony or observation
To exist or be done in order to remind people of (an important event or person from the past)
To do something special in order to remember and honor (an important event or person from the past)

Is Commemorate a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES

Scrabble US YES

Scrabble UK YES

English International (SOWPODS) YES

Scrabble Global YES

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The word Commemorate is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends

The festival commemorates the town's founding.
The plaque commemorates the battle that took place here 200 years ago.
Each year on this date we commemorate our ancestors with a special ceremony.