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Probates

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About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 8 letters · Less common · plural and third-person singular form of probate

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

What does probates 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)

Definitions shown for probate, the base form of probates.

Is PROBATES 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 PROBATES worth?

Scrabble

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

Words With Friends

14 pts
p 4r 1o 1b 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
p 4r 1o 1b 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
p 3r 1o 1b 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in PROBATES

Words that end like PROBATES

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.

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All words ending in -ATES

Probates: quick answers

Is PROBATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PROBATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PROBATES worth?
PROBATES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does probates mean?
probates is the plural and third-person singular form of probate, which 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 PROBATES?
You can make 500 shorter words from PROBATES, such as BESPORT, PROBATE, SAPROBE, BEPATS. See the full list.