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Denigrates

d 2e 1n 1i 1g 2r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Less common · third-person singular form of denigrate

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

What does denigrates mean?

verb

  1. cause to seem less serious; play down

    “Don't belittle his influence”

    Synonymsminimizebelittlederogate

  2. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

    “The journalists have defamed me!”

    Synonymsdefameslandersmirchaspersecalumniate

Definitions shown for denigrate, the base form of denigrates.

Is DENIGRATES 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 DENIGRATES worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
d 2e 1n 1i 1g 2r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
d 2e 1n 2i 1g 3r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
d 2e 1n 1i 1g 3r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
d 2e 1n 1i 1g 4r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in DENIGRATES

Words that end like DENIGRATES

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.

complicatesdedicatesgeneratesindicatesirritatesisolatesoperatescalculatescandidatescelebratescirculatesdesignatesdevastatesduplicatesfascinatesintegratesorientatesstimulatesterminatesactivatesadvocatesallocatesautomatescoordinates
All words ending in -ATES

Denigrates: quick answers

Is DENIGRATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DENIGRATES 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 DENIGRATES worth?
DENIGRATES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does denigrates mean?
denigrates is the third-person singular form of denigrate, which means “cause to seem less serious”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DENIGRATES?
You can make 1542 shorter words from DENIGRATES, such as ASTRINGED, DENIGRATE, DERATINGS, DESERTING. See the full list.