What GEMINATES Means
GEMINATES is a form of GEMINATE, which means:
- verb: form by reduplication“The consonant reduplicates after a short vowel”
- verb: occur in pairs
- noun: a doubled or long consonant“the ‘n’ in ‘thinness’ is a geminate”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
GEMINATES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 E1 M3 I1 N1 A1 T1 E1 S1.
Anagrams of GEMINATES (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In GEMINATES
639 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.
8 letter words (13)
ETAMINESGEMINATEMANGIESTMATINEESMEETINGSMINTAGESMISAGENTMISEATENSAGENITESEMINATESTEAMINGSTEEMINGTEAMINGS
7 letter words (53)
AGENISEEASTINGEATINGSEMETINSENIGMASENTAMESETAMINEETAMINSETESIANGAINESTGAMETESGAMIESTGAMINESGATEMENGENISTAINGATESINGESTAINMATESMAGNETSMAINESTMANEGESMANTIESMASTINGMATINEEMATINGSMEANESTMEANIESMEASINGMEETINGMENAGESMETAGESMINTAGENEGATESNEMESIASANGEETSEAMINGSEATINGSEEMINGSEGMENTSIGMATESTEAMIESTEMINGTAGINESTAMEINSTAMINESTAMINGSTANGIESTEAMINGTEASINGTEEMINGTEGMINATEMSINGTSIGANE
6 letter words (97)
AGEISMAGEISTAGENESAGENTSAGNISEAMENTSAMINESANIMESEASINGEATINGEGESTAEMETINENATESENEMASENIGMAENSATEENSEAMENTAMEETAGESETAMINGAINSTGAMESTGAMETEGAMINEGAMINSGASMENGENETSGENIESGENTESGIANTSIMAGESINGATEINGESTINMATEINSEAMINSEEMMAGNESMAGNETMANEGEMANGESMANIESMANTESMANTISMASINGMATIESMATINGMATINSMEANESMEANIEMENAGEMENGESMENSAEMESETAMESIANMETAGEMETINGMINGESMISATEMISEATNEGATENGATISSAGENESAMITESATEENSATINGSEAMENSEEINGSEITANSEITENSEMEIASEMINASENATESENEGASIGNEESIGNETSTAMENSTEANESTIGMASTIGMETAEINGTAGINETAMEINTAMINETAMINGTAMINSTAMISETANGIETANGISTEAINGTEEINGTEGMENTENGESTENIAETENIASTINEASTINGESTISANE
5 letter words (158)
AEGISAGENEAGENTAGISMAGISTAINEEAMENEAMENSAMENTAMIESAMINEAMINSANGSTANIMEANISEANTESANTISEATENEGESTEGMASEIGNEEMITSENATEENEMAENTIAETAGEETENSETNASGAINSGAITSGAMESGAMINGANTSGATESGEANSGEATSGEESTGEISTGEITSGENASGENESGENETGENIEGENTSGESTEGETASGIANTGITESGNATSIMAGEINSETISNAEITEMSMAGESMAINSMAISEMAISTMANESMANETMANGEMANGSMANISMANSEMATESMATINMEANEMEANSMEANTMEASEMEATSMEETSMEINSMEINTMENESMENGEMENGSMENSAMENSEMENTAMESNEMETESMETISMIENSMINAEMINASMINESMINGEMINGSMINTSMITESNAMESNATESNATISNEATSNEEMSNEISTNEMASNETESNGATINITESSAINESAINTSAMENSATEMSATINSEAMESEGNISEINESEMIESENGISENTESENTISETAESIEGESIENTSIGMASIGNASINGESMITESTAGESTAIGSTAINSTANESTANGSTEAMSTEANSTEEMSTEENSTEINSTEMESTIMESTINGTAIGSTAINSTAMESTAMINTAMISTANGITANGSTEAMSTEASETEEMSTEENSTEINSTEMESTEMSETENESTENGETENIATENSETIANSTIGESTIMESTINASTINEATINESTINGETINGS
4 letter words (192)
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
3 letter words (99)
AGEAGSAIMAINAISAITAMEAMIANEANIANSANTATEATSEANEASEATEENEMEEMSENEENGENSESTETAGAEGAMGANGASGATGEEGEMGENGETGIEGINGISGITINGINSISMITAITSMAEMAGMANMASMATMEEMEGMENMESMETMIGMISMNANAENAGNAMNASNATNEENEGNETNIENIMNISNITSAESAGSAISAMSANSATSEASEESEGSEISENSETSIMSINSITSMATAETAGTAITAMTANTASTEATEETEGTENTESTIETIGTINTIS
2 letter words (27)
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