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Ruminates
r 1u 1m 3i 1n 1a 1t 1e 1s 1
About 3 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Common · third-person singular form of ruminate
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does ruminates mean?
verb
chew the cuds
“cows ruminate”
reflect deeply on a subject
“I mulled over the events of the afternoon”
Synonymschew overthink overmeditateponderexcogitate
Definitions shown for ruminate, the base form of ruminates.
Is RUMINATES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 RUMINATES worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in RUMINATES
Best shorter words top 30 of 960
anestrum 10aneurism 10menstrua 10merantis 10minarets 10muntries 10muriates 10natriums 10naturism 10raiments 10ruminate 10semitaur 10terminus 10transume 10unmiters 10unmitres 10antrums 9artsmen 9atriums 9entrism 9etamins 9imarets 9inmates 9maestri 9mainest 9maister 9manitus 9manties 9manures 9marines 9
See all 960 words made from RUMINATES Words that end like RUMINATES
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.
dedicatesgeneratesindicatesirritatesisolatesoperatescomplicatesactivatesadvocatesallocatesautomatesdominatesestimatesmotivatesnominatespopulatesseparatessimulatestoleratescalculatescandidatescelebratescirculatesdesignates
All words ending in -ATES Ruminates: quick answers
Is RUMINATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RUMINATES 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 RUMINATES worth?
RUMINATES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ruminates mean?
ruminates is the third-person singular form of ruminate, which means “chew the cuds”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RUMINATES?
You can make 960 shorter words from RUMINATES, such as ANESTRUM, ANEURISM, MENSTRUA, MERANTIS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of RUMINATES?
RUMINATES rearranges into ANTISERUM, MISAUNTER.