Belated is valid Scrabble Word

Is belated a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is belated valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
12 points in WWF

Definitions for BELATED in dictionary:

VERB:

BELATE, (archaic) to retard or make too late

ADJECTIVE:

coming or happening later than should have been the case
late or too late
Delayed beyond the usual time; too late; overtaken by night; benighted.
after the expected or usual time; delayed

Words related to BELATED

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Words that contain BELATED

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How to use BELATED in a sentence

You can imagine the delight with which I scrambled up again, clutching that useful if rather belated weapon in my hand.
We may not wait till eternity for this much belated reformation.
The children of the parsonage, too, undertook daily strawberry-expeditions and every evening belated they returned home.
Orde departed for the woods to start the cutting as soon as the first belated snow should fall.
Lazare station, heaped with trunks and boiling with people, Parisians, belated American tourists, refugees from northeast villages, going somewhere, anywhere, to get away.
II I realised a little while ago that I was getting sadly belated in the matter of novel-reading.
She made a belated resolution that, if she must stay here, she would do it with a good grace.
The birds appeared from tree and bush and set joyously about getting their belated breakfasts.
I was already belated, and every advance I made in the study of the theory of art put me farther behind, practically.
There was no sign of a bridge, and a black shadow in the centre of the stream showed where the ferry-boat was returning after conveying some belated travellers across.

When Ford entered the hotel cafe to eat his belated dinner, he saw Evans, the P.
Alec bade his mother and sister good-night, and betook himself to his belated rest.
The cry of belated beast, and the waking cries of the feathered world.
END OF THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE Belated efforts had been made to steady his tottering throne.
Belated arrivals make coffee, or do hurried cooking around the fires.
Scattered gusts hurried on like weary and belated followers.
WHICH CONCERNS ITSELF, INCIDENTALLY, WITH THE GRIEF OF A VICTIM OF CIRCUMSTANCE AND THE RECEPTION OF A BELATED CHRISTMAS GREETING IV.
The group may be belated, indeed, and not reach certain stages, but the ground patterns of life are the same in the lower races and in the higher.
The street is so empty that a belated delivery wagon may rattle along, stopping at wrong houses to fix the number.
Germany was the birthplace of what was then modern infidelity, Colonel Ingersoll had been filling the land with belated infidelism.
And there is my lady Greygown, already up and dressed, standing by the breakfast-table and laughing at my belated appearance.
Belated pedestrians hurried along with bowed heads and uplifted umbrellas, the stages rattled past in a ceaseless stream, full to overflowing.

Similar words containing BELAT without suffix ed

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