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Eliminates

e 1l 1i 1m 3i 1n 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

About 4 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of eliminate

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

What does eliminates mean?

verb

  1. terminate, end, or take out

    “Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics”

    Synonymsextinguishget rid ofdo away with

  2. do away with

    Synonymsobviaterid of

  3. kill in large numbers

    “the plague wiped out an entire population”

    Synonymsannihilateextinguisheradicatewipe outdecimate

  4. dismiss from consideration or a contest

    “John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi”

    Synonymsrule outwinnow outreject

  5. eliminate from the body

    “Pass a kidney stone”

    Synonymsexcreteegestpass

  6. remove from a contest or race

    “The cyclist has eliminated all the competitors in the race”

Definitions shown for eliminate, the base form of eliminates.

Is ELIMINATES 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 ELIMINATES worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
e 1l 1i 1m 3i 1n 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
e 1l 2i 1m 4i 1n 2a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
e 1l 1i 1m 3i 1n 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
e 1l 2i 1m 3i 1n 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in ELIMINATES

Words that end like ELIMINATES

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.

sophisticatesoriginatesaccumulatesanticipatesexaggeratesmanipulatescommunicatesconcatenatesincorporatesinvestigatesparticipatesdiscriminatesejaculateselaboratesenumerateseradicatesevaporatesexoneratesinoculatesacceleratesadulteratesamalgamatesannihilatesarticulates
All words ending in -ATES

Eliminates: quick answers

Is ELIMINATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ELIMINATES 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 ELIMINATES worth?
ELIMINATES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does eliminates mean?
eliminates is the third-person singular form of eliminate, which means “terminate, end, or take out”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ELIMINATES?
You can make 805 shorter words from ELIMINATES, such as AMENITIES, ELIMINATE, ENAMELIST, ILMENITES. See the full list.