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Legitimates
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About 4 syllables
verb · 11 letters · Common · third-person singular form of legitimate
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does legitimates mean?
verb
make legal
“Marijuana should be legalized”
Synonymslegalizelegalisedecriminalizedecriminaliselegitimize
show or affirm to be just and legitimate
make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone)
“They legitimized their natural child”
Definitions shown for legitimate, the base form of legitimates.
Is LEGITIMATES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 LEGITIMATES worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in LEGITIMATES
Best shorter words top 30 of 686
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See all 686 words made from LEGITIMATES Words that end like LEGITIMATES
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.
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All words ending in -ATES Legitimates: quick answers
Is LEGITIMATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LEGITIMATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LEGITIMATES worth?
LEGITIMATES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does legitimates mean?
legitimates is the third-person singular form of legitimate, which means “make legal”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LEGITIMATES?
You can make 686 shorter words from LEGITIMATES, such as LEGITIMATE, GLEAMIEST, MITIGATES, GELSEMIA. See the full list.