How many points is ALATE worth in Scrabble?

ALATE is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ALATE?

ALATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes MALATE, PALATE, ALATED. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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5 pts

ALATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points. ALATE means "a winged insect".

/ˈeɪˌleɪt/

Synonyms: alated

Recently; lately; of late.
Example: There hath been alate such tales spread abroad. — Latimer.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a winged insect

In a sentence: "The alate is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of ALATE. It scores 5 points.

Add one letter before ALATE. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Add one letter after ALATE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in ALATE, without blank tiles.

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Is ALATE a Scrabble word?: ALATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points.
What does ALATE mean?: a winged insect
How do you use ALATE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The alate is noted."
How many points is ALATE worth in Scrabble?: ALATE is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ALATE?: ALATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ALATE?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes MALATE, PALATE, ALATED. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.