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Nitrates

n 1i 1t 1r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

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noun · verb · 8 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of nitrate

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

What does nitrates mean?

noun

  1. any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid)

verb

  1. treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate

    “nitroglycerin is obtained by nitrating glycerol”

Definitions shown for nitrate, the base form of nitrates.

Is NITRATES 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 NITRATES worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
n 1i 1t 1r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
n 2i 1t 1r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
n 1i 1t 1r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
n 1i 1t 1r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in NITRATES

Words that end like NITRATES

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

Nitrates: quick answers

Is NITRATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NITRATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NITRATES worth?
NITRATES scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does nitrates mean?
nitrates is the plural and third-person singular form of nitrate, which means “any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in NITRATES?
You can make 458 shorter words from NITRATES, such as ANESTRI, ANTSIER, ARTIEST, ARTISTE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of NITRATES?
NITRATES rearranges into INTREATS, STRAITEN, TARTINES, TERTIANS.