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Asphyxiates
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About 3 syllables
verb · 11 letters · Common · third-person singular form of asphyxiate
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does asphyxiates mean?
verb
deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
“Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow”
impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
“The foul air was slowly suffocating the children”
be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen
“The child suffocated under the pillow”
Definitions shown for asphyxiate, the base form of asphyxiates.
Is ASPHYXIATES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 ASPHYXIATES worth?
Scrabble
26 ptsWords With Friends
25 ptsWordfeud
27 ptsNYT Crossplay
25 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ASPHYXIATES
Best shorter words top 30 of 556
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See all 556 words made from ASPHYXIATES Words that end like ASPHYXIATES
Common words that share the ending -IATES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -IATES Asphyxiates: quick answers
Is ASPHYXIATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ASPHYXIATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 26 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ASPHYXIATES worth?
ASPHYXIATES scores 26 points in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends, 27 in Wordfeud and 25 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does asphyxiates mean?
asphyxiates is the third-person singular form of asphyxiate, which means “deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ASPHYXIATES?
You can make 556 shorter words from ASPHYXIATES, such as ASPHYXIATE, ASPHYXIAS, ASPHYXIES, ASPHYXIA. See the full list.