What PREDATES Means
PREDATES is a form of PREDATE, which means:
- verb: be earlier in time; go back further“Stone tools precede bronze tools”
- verb: come before“Most English adjectives precede the noun they modify”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
PREDATES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 R1 E1 D2 A1 T1 E1 S1.
Anagrams of PREDATES (3)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In PREDATES
440 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.
7 letter words (21)
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6 letter words (71)
ADEPTSAREDESARETESDATERSDEARESDEPARTDERATEDERATSDESERTDETERSDRAPESDRAPETEASTEDEASTEREATERSERASEDETAPESPADRESPARDEEPARSEDPARTEDPASTEDPASTERPATERSPEARESPEARSTPEASEDPEDATEPESADEPESETAPESTERPETARDPETARSPETERSPETRESPRATEDPRATESPREASEPRESETRASPEDREAPEDREATESREDATEREPASTREPEATRESEATRESEDARESTEDRETAPESAETERSEAREDSEATEDSEATERSEDATESERAPESPADERSPAREDSPREADSPREEDSTAREDSTEARDSTEARETAPERSTEADESTEAREDTEASEDTEASERTRADESTRAPEDTRAPESTREADS
5 letter words (146)
ADEPTAEDESAPERSAPERTAPRESAPTEDAPTERAREDEARETEARETSASPERASTERDARESDARTSDATERDATESDEAREDEARSDEEPSDEERSDEETSDERATDERESDETERDRAPEDRAPSDRATSDREESDRESTEARDSEAREDEARSTEASEDEASEREATERERASEESTERETAPEPADREPARDSPAREDPARESPARSEPARTSPASTEPATEDPATERPATESPEAREPEARSPEARTPEASEPEATSPEDESPEERSPEREAPERESPERSEPERSTPERTSPETARPETERPETREPRADSPRASEPRATEPRATSPREEDPREESPRESAPRESEPRESTRASEDRATEDRATESREADSREAPSREASTREATEREDESREEDSREESTRESATRESETSAREDSAREESATEDSEARESEDERSEPADSEPTASEREDSETAESPADESPAEDSPAERSPARDSPARESPARTSPATESPEARSPEATSPEEDSPEERSPRADSPRATSPREDSPREESTADESTARESTEADSTEARSTEDESTEEDSTEEPSTEERSTERESTRADSTRAESTRAPSTREPTAPEDTAPERTAPESTAREDTARESTARPSTASERTEADETEADSTEAEDTEARSTEASETEERSTEPASTERASTERESTERSETRADETRADSTRAPETRAPSTREADTREEDTREESTSADE
4 letter words (119)
APEDAPERAPESAPSEAPTSARDSAREDARESARETARTSATESDAESDAPSDAREDARTDATEDEARDEEPDEERDEESDEETDEREDRAPDRATDREEEARDEARSEASEEASTEATSERASEREDERESERSTETASPADSPARDPAREPARSPARTPASEPASTPATEPATSPEARPEASPEATPEDSPEEDPEERPEESPEREPERTPESTPETSPRADPRATPREERADERADSRAPSRAPTRASERASPRASTRATERATSREADREAPREDEREDSREEDREESREPSRESTRETERETSSADESARDSATESEARSEATSEEDSEEPSEERSEPTSERASERESETASPAESPARSPATSPEDSPETSTAPSTARSTEDSTEPTADSTAEDTAESTAPETAPSTARETARPTARSTEADTEARTEASTEDSTEEDTEERTEESTEPATRADTRAPTREETRESTSAR
3 letter words (64)
ADSAPEAPTARDAREARSARTASPATEATSDAEDAPDASDEEEAREASEATEDSERAEREERSESTETAPADPARPASPATPEAPEDPEEPERPESPETPREPSTRADRAPRASRATREDREEREPRESRETSADSAESAPSARSATSEASEDSEESERSETSPATADTAETAPTARTASTEATEDTEETES
2 letter words (19)
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