How many points is ATES worth in Scrabble?

ATES is worth 4 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ATES?

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

Can you add a letter to ATES?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BATES, CATES, DATES, FATES, GATES, HATES, MATES, NATES, PATES, RATES, SATES, TATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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Scrabble Dictionary

ATES

4 pts

ATES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points. ATES means "< ATE, blind impulse or reckless ambition that drives one to ruin".

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

< ATE, blind impulse or reckless ambition that drives one to ruin

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Shorter words from these letters

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Letter Values

= 4

ATES Scrabble FAQ

Is ATES a Scrabble word?: ATES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points.
How many points is ATES worth in Scrabble?: ATES is worth 4 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ATES?: ATES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ATES?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BATES, CATES, DATES, FATES, GATES, HATES, MATES, NATES, PATES, RATES, SATES, TATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.