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Exterminates

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About 4 syllables

verb · 12 letters · Common · third-person singular form of exterminate

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

What does exterminates mean?

verb

  1. kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many

    “Hitler wanted to exterminate the Jews, Gypsies, Communists, and homosexuals of Europe”

    Synonymskill off

  2. destroy completely, as if down to the roots

    “the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted”

    Synonymsuprooteradicateextirpateroot out

Definitions shown for exterminate, the base form of exterminates.

Is EXTERMINATES 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 EXTERMINATES worth?

Scrabble

21 pts
e 1x 8t 1e 1r 1m 3i 1n 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

23 pts
e 1x 8t 1e 1r 1m 4i 1n 2a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

21 pts
e 1x 8t 1e 1r 1m 3i 1n 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
e 1x 8t 1e 1r 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 EXTERMINATES

Words that end like EXTERMINATES

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.

sophisticatescommunicatesconcatenatesincorporatesinvestigatesparticipatesaccumulatesanticipatesdiscriminatesexaggeratesmanipulateseliminatesoriginatesaccommodatesapproximatesassassinatesbarbituratescertificatescollaboratescommemoratescommiseratesconfederatesconsolidatescontaminates
All words ending in -ATES

Exterminates: quick answers

Is EXTERMINATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. EXTERMINATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is EXTERMINATES worth?
EXTERMINATES scores 21 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does exterminates mean?
exterminates is the third-person singular form of exterminate, which means “kill en masse”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in EXTERMINATES?
You can make 1322 shorter words from EXTERMINATES, such as EXTERMINATE, EXTERMINES, REEXAMINES, TAXIMETERS. See the full list.