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Adumbrates

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About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Less common · third-person singular form of adumbrate

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

What does adumbrates mean?

verb

  1. describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of

    “sketch the outline of the book”

    Synonymssketchoutline

  2. give to understand

    “I insinuated that I did not like his wife”

    Synonymsintimateinsinuate

Definitions shown for adumbrate, the base form of adumbrates.

Is ADUMBRATES 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 ADUMBRATES worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
a 1d 2u 1m 3b 3r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
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Wordfeud

17 pts
a 1d 2u 2m 3b 4r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

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

Words from the letters in ADUMBRATES

Words that end like ADUMBRATES

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

Adumbrates: quick answers

Is ADUMBRATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ADUMBRATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ADUMBRATES worth?
ADUMBRATES scores 15 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does adumbrates mean?
adumbrates is the third-person singular form of adumbrate, which means “describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ADUMBRATES?
You can make 811 shorter words from ADUMBRATES, such as ADUMBRATE, DRUMBEATS, BERMUDAS, DRUMBEAT. See the full list.