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GATES
6 ptsGATES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points. GATES is a verb form of gate. GATE means "to supply with a movable barrier".
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verb
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Definition and meaning
GATES is a verb form of gate. GATE means "to supply with a movable barrier".
In a sentence: "They gates."
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Letter Values
G2
A1
T1
E1
S1
= 6
GATES Scrabble FAQ
- Is GATES a Scrabble word?
- GATES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points.
- What does GATES mean?
- GATES is a verb form of gate. GATE means "to supply with a movable barrier".
- How do you use GATES in a sentence?
- In a sentence: "They gates."
- How many points is GATES worth in Scrabble?
- GATES is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept GATES?
- GATES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to GATES?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes AGATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.