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Decorates
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About 3 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Common · third-person singular form of decorate
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does decorates mean?
verb
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
“Decorate the room for the party”
be beautiful to look at
“Flowers adorned the tables everywhere”
award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to
“He was decorated for his services in the military”
provide with decoration
“dress the windows”
Synonymsdress
Definitions shown for decorate, the base form of decorates.
Is DECORATES 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 DECORATES worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DECORATES
Anagrams 1
Best shorter words top 30 of 709
cedrates 11corseted 11decorate 11escorted 11recoated 11redcoats 11sectored 11catered 10cedrate 10cerated 10cestode 10coasted 10cordate 10costard 10creased 10creasote 10created 10crested 10decares 10escoted 10reacted 10recodes 10redacts 10redcoat 10sarcode 10scarted 10searced 10tedesca 10tedesco 10acerose 9
See all 709 words made from DECORATES Words that end like DECORATES
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.
dedicatesgeneratesindicatesirritatesisolatesoperatescomplicatesactivatesadvocatesallocatesautomatesdominatesestimatesmotivatesnominatespopulatesseparatessimulatestoleratescalculatescandidatescelebratescirculatesdesignates
All words ending in -ATES Decorates: quick answers
Is DECORATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DECORATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DECORATES worth?
DECORATES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does decorates mean?
decorates is the third-person singular form of decorate, which means “make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DECORATES?
You can make 709 shorter words from DECORATES, such as CEDRATES, CORSETED, DECORATE, ESCORTED. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of DECORATES?
DECORATES rearranges into CREASOTED.