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Antes

a 1n 1t 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 5 letters · Less common · plural and third-person singular form of ante

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does antes mean?

noun

  1. (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot

verb

  1. place one's stake

Definitions shown for ante, the base form of antes.

Is ANTES 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) Yes

How many points is ANTES worth?

Scrabble

5 pts
a 1n 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

6 pts
a 1n 2t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

5 pts
a 1n 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

5 pts
a 1n 1t 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in ANTES

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

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Words that end like ANTES

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

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Antes: quick answers

Is ANTES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ANTES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 5 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ANTES worth?
ANTES scores 5 points in Scrabble, 6 in Words With Friends, 5 in Wordfeud and 5 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does antes mean?
antes is the plural and third-person singular form of ante, which means “(poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ANTES?
You can make 65 shorter words from ANTES, such as ANES, ANTE, ANTS, ATES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ANTES?
ANTES rearranges into ETNAS, NATES, NEATS, STANE, STEAN.