The word mates is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • mates n. Plural of mate.
  • mates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mate.
  • mates adj. Friendly; having a friendship (with).

14 valid words from 3 definitions

FORM FRIENDLY FRIENDSHIP HAVING INDICATIVE MATE OF PERSON PLURAL PRESENT SIMPLE SINGULAR THIRD WITH

9 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AT ATE ATES ES MA MAT MATE TE TES

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AM ET ETA SET SETA TA TAM

5 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

MEATS SATEM STEAM TAMES TEAMS

31 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BATES CATES DATES FATES GATES HATES MABES MACES MAGES MAKES MALES MANES MARES MASES MATED MATER MATEY MATHS MATTS MAXES MAZES METES MITES MOTES MUTES NATES PATES RATES SATES TATES YATES

4 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

ATES MAES MATE MATS

7 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

MANTES MATERS MATEYS MATIES MATJES MATRES MATTES

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

MATESHIP MATESHIPS

4 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

DIPLOMATESE PRIMATESHIP DIPLOMATESES PRIMATESHIPS

112 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

AMATES COMATES HAMATES HUMATES INMATES OSMATES REMATES AGEMATES ANIMATES BEDMATES BROMATES CLIMATES CREMATES FORMATES GEMMATES IMAMATES MISMATES PRIMATES SIGMATES STOMATES SUMMATES AUTOMATES BANDMATES BUNKMATES CASEMATES CELLMATES CHROMATES CLUBMATES COINMATES COPEMATES CREWMATES DECIMATES ESTIMATES EXHUMATES FLATMATES HELPMATES INHUMATES INTIMATES LINEMATES MESSMATES NESTMATES NIZAMATES OPTIMATES OSTOMATES PLAYMATES RACEMATES ROOMMATES SEATMATES SHIPMATES SOULMATES + 62 words

38 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A AMATES
+D DEMAST MASTED
+E MESETA
+G GAMEST
+H MEATHS SMEATH
+I MATIES MISATE MISEAT SAMITE TAMISE
+J JETSAM MATJES
+L LAMEST METALS SAMLET
+M STEMMA
+N AMENTS MANTES STAMEN
+O OSMATE
+R ARMETS MASTER MATERS MATRES RAMETS STREAM TAMERS TREMAS
+S STEAMS
+T MATTES TAMEST
+U MEATUS MUTASE
+Y MATEYS MAYEST STEAMY

27 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-A METS STEM TEMS
-E MAST MATS TAMS
-M ATES EAST EATS ETAS SATE SEAT SETA TAES TASE TEAS
-S MATE MEAT META TAME TEAM
-T AMES MAES MASE MESA SAME SEAM

Scrabble scoring

  • 7 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 189 chance (0.53%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 692 chance (0.14%).

Other languages

  • Valid: French Spanish
  • Invalid: German Italian Romanian
  • (In French) MAT, MATE adj. et n.m. Qui ne brille pas ou ne résonne pas.
  • (In French) MATÉ n.m. Sorte de houx.
  • (In French) MATER v. [cj. aimer].
  • (In Spanish) MATAR tr. Quitar la vida.
  • (In Spanish) MATAR intr. Hacer la matanza del cerdo.
  • (In Spanish) MATAR prnl. fig. Acongojarse por no poder conseguir un intento.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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