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Castes

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noun · 6 letters · Common · plural of caste

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

What does castes mean?

noun

  1. social status or position conferred by a system based on class

    “lose caste by doing work beneath one's station”

  2. (Hinduism) a hereditary social class among Hindus; stratified according to ritual purity

  3. a social class separated from others by distinctions of hereditary rank or profession or wealth

  4. in some social insects (such as ants) a physically distinct individual or group of individuals specialized to perform certain functions in the colony

Definitions shown for caste, the base form of castes.

Is CASTES 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 CASTES worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
c 3a 1s 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
c 4a 1s 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
c 4a 1s 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
c 3a 1s 1t 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in CASTES

Anagrams 1

cestas

Words that end like CASTES

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

wastestastesbasteshastespastesdistastesforetastestoothpastes
All words ending in -ASTES

Castes: quick answers

Is CASTES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CASTES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CASTES worth?
CASTES scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does castes mean?
castes is the plural of caste, which means “social status or position conferred by a system based on class”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CASTES?
You can make 72 shorter words from CASTES, such as CASES, CASTE, CASTS, CATES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of CASTES?
CASTES rearranges into CESTAS.