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Probate

p 3r 1o 1b 3a 1t 1e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Less common

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

What does probate mean?

noun

  1. a judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate

    Synonymsprobate will

  2. the act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements

verb

  1. put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence

  2. establish the legal validity of (wills and other documents)

Is PROBATE 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 PROBATE worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
p 3r 1o 1b 3a 1t 1e 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
p 4r 1o 1b 4a 1t 1e 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
p 4r 1o 1b 4a 1t 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
p 3r 1o 1b 4a 1t 1e 1

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

Words from the letters in PROBATE

Hooks for PROBATE

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

probatedprobates

Words that end like PROBATE

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

privatedebaterelateupdatetranslateclimatecollatedictatemandatemigratedonateestatelocatenegaterotatetruncatefrustrateiratereinstatecrematedeflatefrigateinflatemagnate
All words ending in -ATE

Probate: quick answers

Is PROBATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PROBATE 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 PROBATE worth?
PROBATE scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does probate mean?
As a noun, probate means “a judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PROBATE?
You can make 171 shorter words from PROBATE, such as BEPAT, PROBE, REBOP, BARP. See the full list.