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Athlete

a 1t 1h 4l 1e 1t 1e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Common

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

What does athlete mean?

noun

  1. a person trained to compete in sports

    Synonymsjock

Is ATHLETE 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 ATHLETE worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
a 1t 1h 4l 1e 1t 1e 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
a 1t 1h 3l 2e 1t 1e 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
a 1t 1h 4l 1e 1t 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
a 1t 1h 3l 2e 1t 1e 1

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

Words from the letters in ATHLETE

Hooks for ATHLETE

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

athletes

Words that end like ATHLETE

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

completeconcretedeletecompetediscretedepleteexcretemacheterepletesecreteincompleteobsoletemete
All words ending in -ETE

Athlete: quick answers

Is ATHLETE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ATHLETE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ATHLETE worth?
ATHLETE scores 10 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does athlete mean?
As a noun, athlete means “a person trained to compete in sports”.
What words can you make with the letters in ATHLETE?
You can make 83 shorter words from ATHLETE, such as LATHEE, EATHE, ETHAL, LATHE. See the full list.