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Deactivates

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About 3 syllables

verb · 11 letters · Less common · third-person singular form of deactivate

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

What does deactivates mean?

verb

  1. remove from active military status or reassign

    “The men were deactivated after five years of service”

  2. make inactive

    “they deactivated the file”

    Synonymsinactivate

Definitions shown for deactivate, the base form of deactivates.

Is DEACTIVATES 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 DEACTIVATES worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
d 2e 1a 1c 3t 1i 1v 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

19 pts
d 2e 1a 1c 4t 1i 1v 5a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

18 pts
d 2e 1a 1c 4t 1i 1v 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
d 2e 1a 1c 3t 1i 1v 6a 1t 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in DEACTIVATES

Words that end like DEACTIVATES

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.

All words ending in -ATES

Deactivates: quick answers

Is DEACTIVATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DEACTIVATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DEACTIVATES worth?
DEACTIVATES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does deactivates mean?
deactivates is the third-person singular form of deactivate, which means “remove from active military status or reassign”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DEACTIVATES?
You can make 527 shorter words from DEACTIVATES, such as DEACTIVATE, ACTIVATED, CAVITATED, VESICATED. See the full list.