What SKATES Means
SKATES is a form of SKATE, which means:
- noun: sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs
- noun: large edible rays having a long snout and thick tail with pectoral fins continuous with the head; swim by undulating the edges of the pectoral fins
- verb: move along on skates“The Dutch often skate along the canals in winter”
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
SKATES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 K5 A1 T1 E1 S1.
Anagrams of SKATES (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In SKATES
83 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.
5 letter words (17)
4 letter words (31)
AKESASKSATESEASTEATSESTSETASKAESKATSKEASKESTKETAKETSSAKESATESEASSEATSEKTSETASETSSKASSKATSKETTAESTAKETAKSTASKTASSTEAKTEASTSKS
3 letter words (25)
2 letter words (10)
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