ABLATES is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ABLATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ABLATES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ABLATES is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABLATES
No single letter turns ABLATES into another word.
How ABLATES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ABLATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What does ABLATES mean in Scrabble?
ABLATES is the present-tense form of ABLATE used with he, she and it.
ABLATE(verb) — To wear away or remove material gradually, especially by melting, evaporation, friction, or surgical means.
Anagrams of ABLATES
The 7 tiles of ABLATES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ABLATES
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Common questions about ABLATES
- Is ABLATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABLATES, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABLATES worth?
- ABLATES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ABLATES?
- No single letter can be added to ABLATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ABLATES:
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