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Germinates

g 2e 1r 1m 3i 1n 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Common · third-person singular form of germinate

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

What does germinates mean?

verb

  1. produce buds, branches, or germinate

    “the potatoes sprouted”

    Synonymsshootspudpullulatebourgeonburgeon forth

  2. work out

    “We have developed a new theory of evolution”

    Synonymsevolvedevelop

  3. cause to grow or sprout

    “the plentiful rain germinated my plants”

Definitions shown for germinate, the base form of germinates.

Is GERMINATES 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 GERMINATES worth?

Scrabble

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

Words With Friends

16 pts
g 3e 1r 1m 4i 1n 2a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

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

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
g 4e 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 GERMINATES

Words that end like GERMINATES

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

Germinates: quick answers

Is GERMINATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GERMINATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GERMINATES worth?
GERMINATES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does germinates mean?
germinates is the third-person singular form of germinate, which means “produce buds, branches, or germinate”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GERMINATES?
You can make 1489 shorter words from GERMINATES, such as AGREMENTS, EMIGRANTS, EMIGRATES, GEMINATES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of GERMINATES?
GERMINATES rearranges into GERMANITES, MAGNETISER, STEAMERING.