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ATE

3 pts

ATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 3 points. ATE is a verb form of eat. EAT means "take (food) into the mouth and swallow it".

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Definition and meaning

ATE is a verb form of eat. EAT means "take (food) into the mouth and swallow it".

In a sentence: "They ate."

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Letter Values

A1
T1
E1
= 3

ATE Scrabble FAQ

Is ATE a Scrabble word?
ATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 3 points.
What does ATE mean?
ATE is a verb form of eat. EAT means "take (food) into the mouth and swallow it".
How do you use ATE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They ate."
How many points is ATE worth in Scrabble?
ATE is worth 3 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ATE?
ATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ATE?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BATE, CATE, DATE, FATE, GATE, HATE, LATE, MATE, PATE, RATE, SATE, TATE, WATE, YATE, ATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.