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Speciates
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About 2 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Rare · third-person singular form of speciate
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does speciates mean?
verb
evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment
Definitions shown for speciate, the base form of speciates.
Is SPECIATES 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 SPECIATES worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SPECIATES
Best shorter words top 30 of 367
aseptics 12escapist 12pectases 12pectises 12spaciest 12speciate 12aseptic 11aspects 11cesspit 11escapes 11paciest 11pectase 11pectise 11septics 11spastic 11species 11spicate 11apices 10apiece 10aspect 10aspics 10epacts 10epitases 10escape 10peaces 10pieces 10scapes 10septic 10spaces 10specie 10
See all 367 words made from SPECIATES Words that end like SPECIATES
Common words that share the ending -IATES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
associatesappreciatesinitiatesnegotiatesabbreviatesaffiliatesalleviatesdeviatesenunciateshumiliatesinfuriatesirradiatesluxuriatesmediatesofficiatesradiatesrepudiatesretaliatesasphyxiatesconciliatesdepreciatesdissociatesexpatriatesingratiates
All words ending in -IATES Speciates: quick answers
Is SPECIATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SPECIATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SPECIATES worth?
SPECIATES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does speciates mean?
speciates is the third-person singular form of speciate, which means “evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment”.
What words can you make with the letters in SPECIATES?
You can make 367 shorter words from SPECIATES, such as ASEPTICS, ESCAPIST, PECTASES, PECTISES. See the full list.