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Abates

a 1b 3a 1t 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 6 letters · Common · third-person singular form of abate

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does abates mean?

verb

  1. make less active or intense

    Synonymsslakeslack

  2. become less in amount or intensity

    “The storm abated”

    Synonymslet upslack offslackdie away

Definitions shown for abate, the base form of abates.

Is ABATES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ABATES worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
a 1b 3a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
a 1b 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
a 1b 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
a 1b 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ABATES

Words that end like ABATES

Common words that share the ending -ATES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ATES

Abates: quick answers

Is ABATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ABATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ABATES worth?
ABATES scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does abates mean?
abates is the third-person singular form of abate, which means “make less active or intense”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ABATES?
You can make 71 shorter words from ABATES, such as ABASE, ABATE, ABETS, BASTA. See the full list.