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Alates

a 1l 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

adjective · 6 letters · Rare · form of alate

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

What does alates mean?

adjective

  1. (of seeds or insects) having winglike extensions

    “alate leaves”

    Synonymsalated

Definitions shown for alate, the base form of alates.

Is ALATES 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 ALATES worth?

Scrabble

6 pts
a 1l 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

7 pts
a 1l 2a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

6 pts
a 1l 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

7 pts
a 1l 2a 1t 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in ALATES

Hooks for ALATES

Add one letter to the front or back of ALATES to make another word.

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Words that end like ALATES

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

Alates: quick answers

Is ALATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ALATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 6 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ALATES worth?
ALATES scores 6 points in Scrabble, 7 in Words With Friends, 6 in Wordfeud and 7 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does alates mean?
alates is related to alate, which means “(of seeds or insects) having winglike extensions”.
What words can you make with the letters in ALATES?
You can make 95 shorter words from ALATES, such as ALATE, ATLAS, LEAST, LEATS. See the full list.