What PLATE Means
- noun: (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score“he ruled that the runner failed to touch home”
- noun: a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic
- verb: coat with a layer of metal“plate spoons with silver”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
PLATE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 L1 A1 T1 E1.
Anagrams of PLATE (7)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In PLATE
52 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
4 letter words (18)
3 letter words (23)
2 letter words (11)
Longer Words Containing PLATE
PLATE appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
BACKPLATEBACKPLATESBASEPLATEBASEPLATESBEDPLATEBEDPLATESBITEPLATEBITEPLATESBOOKPLATEBOOKPLATESCHAINPLATEDOORPLATEDOORPLATESDRAWPLATEDRAWPLATESENDPLATEENDPLATESFACEPLATEFACEPLATESFISHPLATEFISHPLATESFOOTPLATEFOOTPLATESHEELPLATEHEELPLATESHOTPLATEHOTPLATESHOURPLATEHOURPLATESIMPLATEIMPLATEDIMPLATESINTRAPLATENAMEPLATENAMEPLATESOMOPLATEOMOPLATESPLATEASMPLATEASMSPLATEAU
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