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Chelates
c 3h 4e 1l 1a 1t 1e 1s 1
About 2 syllables
noun · verb · 8 letters · Uncommon · plural and third-person singular form of chelate
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does chelates mean?
noun
a heterocyclic compound having a metal ion attached by coordinate bonds to at least two nonmetal ions
Synonymschelate compound
verb
form a chelate, in chemistry
Definitions shown for chelate, the base form of chelates.
Is CHELATES 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 CHELATES worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CHELATES
Best shorter words top 30 of 319
chalets 12chelate 12eatches 12escheat 12latches 12leaches 12letches 12satchel 12teaches 12chalet 11chaste 11cheats 11chelae 11chelas 11eatche 11etches 11laches 11leches 11sachet 11scathe 11sealch 11slatch 11sleech 11taches 11thecae 11thecal 11aches 10chals 10chase 10chats 10
See all 319 words made from CHELATES Words that end like CHELATES
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.
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All words ending in -ATES Chelates: quick answers
Is CHELATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CHELATES 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 CHELATES worth?
CHELATES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does chelates mean?
chelates is the plural and third-person singular form of chelate, which means “a heterocyclic compound having a metal ion attached by coordinate bonds to at least two nonmetal ions”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CHELATES?
You can make 319 shorter words from CHELATES, such as CHALETS, CHELATE, EATCHES, ESCHEAT. See the full list.