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Ovates

o 1v 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

adjective · 6 letters · Rare · form of ovate

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

What does ovates mean?

adjective

  1. of a leaf shape; egg-shaped with the broader end at the base

  2. rounded like an egg

    Synonymsellipticellipticalovaloviformovoid

Definitions shown for ovate, the base form of ovates.

Is OVATES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is OVATES worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
o 1v 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
o 1v 5a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
o 1v 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
o 1v 6a 1t 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in OVATES

Anagrams 1

avoset

Hooks for OVATES

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

Front hooks

bovates

Back hooks

None

Words that end like OVATES

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.

relatesupdatestranslatesdebatesdonateslocatesrotatescollatesmigratestruncatesfrustratesreinstatesabatesdilatesestatesgyratesinmatesmutatesnegatespalatespiratesrebatessedatessenates
All words ending in -ATES

Ovates: quick answers

Is OVATES a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. OVATES is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is OVATES worth?
OVATES scores 9 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ovates mean?
ovates is related to ovate, which means “of a leaf shape”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OVATES?
You can make 84 shorter words from OVATES, such as OAVES, OVATE, SOAVE, STAVE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of OVATES?
OVATES rearranges into AVOSET.