Illiterates is valid Scrabble Word

Is illiterates a scrabble word?
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Is illiterates valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

11 letters word
11 points in Scrabble
13 points in WWF

Definitions for ILLITERATES in dictionary:

NOUN:

ILLITERATE, one with little or no education
a person who is unable to read or write.

ADJECTIVE:

unable to read or write
ignorant in a particular subject or activity
uncultured or poorly educated
(of a piece of writing) showing a lack of education; badly written

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

having little or no education; unable to read or write

Words related to ILLITERATES

illiterate10

How to use ILLITERATES in a sentence

He wished, I imagine, to give some idea to the young illiterates of the simple laws of motion and force.
The total number of illiterates recorded is 246,546,176, leaving 47,814,180 of both sexes unaccounted for, but of these only 12,097,530 are returned as able to read and write.
But as construed and enforced it is not confined to illiterates but to persons of intelligence as well.
This act, while it served to exclude illiterates, made no drastic cut in the volume of immigration.
In the United States of America, there are 106 illiterates to every thousand people.
This mass of dense ignorance was distributed some way within a year, and more illiterates are coming in by every steamer.
Only those above the age of fourteen are counted as illiterates.
Then, in his opinion, there is something to be said for the illiterates who remain here.
Sixteen daily and weekly Italian newspapers in New York alone indicate that the people are reading, and that not all are illiterates by any means.
Over 100,000 of them have come to America since 1900, one fourth of them illiterates.

Elementary education is improving, but, after Dalmatia, Bukovina still shows the largest number of illiterates in Austria.
The proportion was greatly reduced in the 1901 census by the inclusion of the Shan States and the Chin hills, which mostly consist of illiterates.
Education was not popular as a test, for by it many white illiterates would be disfranchised and in any case it would only postpone the race issue.

Similar words containing LITERATE without suffix s and without prefix il

literate8 aliterate9 literates9 aliterates10 alliterate10 illiterate10 literately13 obliterate12 alliterated12 alliterates11 nonliterate11 obliterated14 obliterates13 preliterate13 subliterate13 antiliterate12 illiterately15 literateness12 nonliterates12 postliterate14 preliterates14 semiliterate14 subliterates14 semiliterates15 transliterate13 postliterates15 antiliterates13 illiterateness14 literatenesses14 transliterated15 transliterates14 illiteratenesse15 illiteratenesses16

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