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Ameliorates

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About 5 syllables

verb · 11 letters · Less common · third-person singular form of ameliorate

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

What does ameliorates mean?

verb

  1. to make better

    “The editor improved the manuscript with his changes”

    Synonymsbetterimproveamendmeliorate

  2. get better

    “The weather improved toward evening”

    Synonymsbetterimprovemeliorate

Definitions shown for ameliorate, the base form of ameliorates.

Is AMELIORATES 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 AMELIORATES worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
a 1m 3e 1l 1i 1o 1r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
a 1m 4e 1l 2i 1o 1r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
a 1m 3e 1l 1i 1o 1r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
a 1m 3e 1l 2i 1o 1r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in AMELIORATES

Words that end like AMELIORATES

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.

deterioratesincapacitatesoverestimatesrehabilitatesexcommunicatesunderestimatescomplicatestranslatesdedicatesgeneratesindicatesirritatessophisticatesisolatesoperatesrelatesupdatesstatesdatesratesaccumulatesanticipatescoordinatesexaggerates
All words ending in -ATES

Ameliorates: quick answers

Is AMELIORATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. AMELIORATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is AMELIORATES worth?
AMELIORATES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ameliorates mean?
ameliorates is the third-person singular form of ameliorate, which means “to make better”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in AMELIORATES?
You can make 1514 shorter words from AMELIORATES, such as AMELIORATE, MELIORATES, AMITROLES, AMORALIST. See the full list.