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Nucleates

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

About 2 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Uncommon · third-person singular form of nucleate

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

What does nucleates mean?

verb

  1. form into a nucleus

    “Some cells had nucleated”

Definitions shown for nucleate, the base form of nucleates.

Is NUCLEATES 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 NUCLEATES worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
n 1u 1c 3l 1e 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
n 2u 2c 4l 2e 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
n 1u 2c 4l 1e 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
n 1u 2c 3l 2e 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in NUCLEATES

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Words that end like NUCLEATES

Common words that share the ending -EATES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -EATES

Nucleates: quick answers

Is NUCLEATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NUCLEATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NUCLEATES worth?
NUCLEATES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does nucleates mean?
nucleates is the third-person singular form of nucleate, which means “form into a nucleus”.
What words can you make with the letters in NUCLEATES?
You can make 494 shorter words from NUCLEATES, such as CLEANEST, ESCULENT, LATENCES, NUCLEASE. See the full list.