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Mates

m 3a 1t 1e 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · 5 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does mates mean?

noun

  1. a pair of people who live together

    “a married couple from Chicago”

    Synonymscouplematch

Is MATES 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) Yes

How many points is MATES worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
m 3a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

8 pts
m 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

7 pts
m 3a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

7 pts
m 3a 1t 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in MATES

Hooks for MATES

Add one letter to the front or back of MATES to make another word.

Front hooks

Back hooks

None

Words that end like MATES

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

Mates: quick answers

Is MATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MATES worth?
MATES scores 7 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 7 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does mates mean?
As a noun, mates means “a pair of people who live together”.
What words can you make with the letters in MATES?
You can make 60 shorter words from MATES, such as MAES, MASE, MAST, MATE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of MATES?
MATES rearranges into MEATS, SATEM, STEAM, TAMES, TEAMS.