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Lactates

l 1a 1c 3t 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 8 letters · Less common · plural and third-person singular form of lactate

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

What does lactates mean?

noun

  1. a salt or ester of lactic acid

verb

  1. give suck to

    “The wetnurse suckled the infant”

    Synonymsbreastfeedsucklesucknursegive suck

Definitions shown for lactate, the base form of lactates.

Is LACTATES 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 LACTATES worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
l 1a 1c 3t 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
l 2a 1c 4t 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
l 1a 1c 4t 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
l 2a 1c 3t 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in LACTATES

Words that end like LACTATES

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

Lactates: quick answers

Is LACTATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LACTATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LACTATES worth?
LACTATES scores 10 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lactates mean?
lactates is the plural and third-person singular form of lactate, which means “a salt or ester of lactic acid”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LACTATES?
You can make 194 shorter words from LACTATES, such as ACETALS, LACTASE, LACTATE, SALTCAT. See the full list.