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Perforates

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About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Common · third-person singular form of perforate

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

What does perforates mean?

verb

  1. make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation

    “perforate the sheets of paper”

    Synonymspunch

  2. pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance

    “The bullet penetrated her chest”

    Synonymspenetrate

Definitions shown for perforate, the base form of perforates.

Is PERFORATES 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 PERFORATES worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
p 3e 1r 1f 4o 1r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
p 4e 1r 1f 4o 1r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
p 4e 1r 1f 4o 1r 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
p 3e 1r 1f 4o 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 PERFORATES

Words that end like PERFORATES

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.

complicatesdedicatesgeneratesindicatesirritatesisolatesoperatescalculatescandidatescelebratescirculatesdesignatesdevastatesduplicatesfascinatesintegratesorientatesstimulatesterminatesactivatesadvocatesallocatesautomatescoordinates
All words ending in -ATES

Perforates: quick answers

Is PERFORATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PERFORATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PERFORATES worth?
PERFORATES scores 15 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does perforates mean?
perforates is the third-person singular form of perforate, which means “make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PERFORATES?
You can make 729 shorter words from PERFORATES, such as FOREPARTS, PERFORATE, FOREPART, FOREPAST. See the full list.