ELATES is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. ELATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ELATES?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ELATES is to know. It scores 6 from 6 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 7.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ELATES
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ELATES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ELATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 20,904.
What stands out about ELATES
- The same 6 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ELATES mean in Scrabble?
ELATES is the present-tense form of ELATE used with he, she and it.
ELATE(verb) — To make someone extremely happy, proud or excited.
Anagrams of ELATES
The 6 tiles of ELATES in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ELATES
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Common questions about ELATES
- Is ELATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ELATES, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ELATES worth?
- ELATES is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ELATES?
- ELATES takes 4 hooks: 4 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ELATES:
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