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Inmates

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

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Common · plural of inmate

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

What does inmates mean?

noun

  1. one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital)

  2. a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated

    Synonymsinpatient

  3. a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

    Synonymsconvictconyard birdyardbird

Definitions shown for inmate, the base form of inmates.

Is INMATES 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 INMATES worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
i 1n 1m 3a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
i 1n 2m 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
i 1n 1m 3a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
i 1n 1m 3a 1t 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in INMATES

Anagrams 5

etaminsmainestmantiestameinstamines

Words that end like INMATES

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.

relatesupdatestranslatesdebatesdonateslocatesrotatescollatesmigratestruncatesfrustratesreinstatesdilatesestatesgyratesmutatesnegatespalatespiratesrebatessedatessenatesvacatesabates
All words ending in -ATES

Inmates: quick answers

Is INMATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INMATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is INMATES worth?
INMATES scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does inmates mean?
inmates is the plural of inmate, which means “one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital)”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INMATES?
You can make 277 shorter words from INMATES, such as AMENTS, AMINES, ANIMES, ETAMIN. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of INMATES?
INMATES rearranges into ETAMINS, MAINEST, MANTIES, TAMEINS, TAMINES.