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Rotates

r 1o 1t 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of rotate

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

What does rotates mean?

verb

  1. turn on or around an axis or a center

    “The Earth revolves around the Sun”

    Synonymsrevolvego around

  2. exchange on a regular basis

    “We rotate the lead soprano every night”

  3. perform a job or duty on a rotating basis

    “Interns have to rotate for a few months”

  4. cause to turn on an axis or center

    “Rotate the handle”

    Synonymscircumvolve

  5. turn outward

    “These birds can splay out their toes”

    Synonymsturn outsplayspread out

  6. plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession

    “We rotate the crops so as to maximize the use of the soil”

Definitions shown for rotate, the base form of rotates.

Is ROTATES 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 ROTATES worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
r 1o 1t 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

7 pts
r 1o 1t 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

7 pts
r 1o 1t 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

7 pts
r 1o 1t 1a 1t 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in ROTATES

Anagrams 1

toaster

Words that end like ROTATES

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.

relatesupdatestranslatesdebatesdonateslocatescollatesmigratestruncatesfrustratesreinstatesdilatesestatesgyratesinmatesmutatesnegatespalatespiratesrebatessedatessenatesvacatesabates
All words ending in -ATES

Rotates: quick answers

Is ROTATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ROTATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ROTATES worth?
ROTATES scores 7 points in Scrabble, 7 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 7 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does rotates mean?
rotates is the third-person singular form of rotate, which means “turn on or around an axis or a center”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ROTATES?
You can make 224 shorter words from ROTATES, such as ARETTS, ASTERT, OATERS, ORATES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ROTATES?
ROTATES rearranges into TOASTER.