ORATES is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. ORATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ORATES?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ORATES is to know. It scores 6 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORATES
Front hooks — 1
boratesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ORATES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ORATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,581.
What stands out about ORATES
- 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 ORATES mean in Scrabble?
ORATES is the present-tense form of ORATE used with he, she and it.
ORATE(verb) — To speak formally and at length to an audience, often in a grand, elaborate, or self-important manner.
Anagrams of ORATES
The 6 tiles of ORATES in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ORATES
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Common questions about ORATES
- Is ORATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORATES, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORATES worth?
- ORATES is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ORATES?
- ORATES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ORATES:
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