Unscramble DATES - 40 Words Found

We found 40 words by unscrambling the letters in DATES. The highest scoring Scrabble word from DATES is DATES worth 6 points.

What does DATES mean?

The fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft, sweet pulp and enclosing a hard kernel.

Complete Definitions of Dates /deɪts/

Noun

  1. The fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft, sweet pulp and enclosing a hard kernel. — “We made a nice cake from dates.”
  2. The date palm. — “There were a few dates planted around the house.”

Noun

  1. The addition to a writing, inscription, coin, etc., which specifies the time (especially the day, month, and year) when the writing or inscription was given, executed, or made. — “the date of a letter, of a will, of a deed, of a coin, etc.”
  2. A specific day in time at which a transaction or event takes place, or is appointed to take place; a given point of time. — “Do you know the date of the wedding?”
  3. A point in time. — “You may need that at a later date.”
  4. Assigned end; conclusion.
  5. Given or assigned length of life; duration.

Verb

  1. To note the time or place of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution. — “to date a letter, a bond, a deed, or a charter”
  2. To note or fix the time of (an event); to give the date of.
  3. To determine the age of something. — “to date the building of the pyramids”
  4. To take (someone) on a date, or a series of dates.
  5. (by extension) To have a steady relationship with; to be romantically involved with.

Synonyms: age, elden, obsolesce, go out, see

Word Statistics

Total Words Found

40

Letter Count

5

Highest Scoring Word

DATES

DATES Scrabble Score

6 pts

Letter Point Values

D 2
A 1
T 1
E 1
S 1

Letter Analysis for DATES

ABC

Vowels

2 (A, E)

abc

Consonants

3 (D, T, S)

Total Point Value

6 pts

Avg Points/Letter

1.2

Words You Can Make

5 Letter Words (5)

DATES 6 pts
SATED 6 pts
STADE 6 pts
STEAD 6 pts
TSADE 6 pts

4 Letter Words (12)

DATE 5 pts
SADE 5 pts
TADS 5 pts
TEDS 5 pts
ATES 4 pts
EAST 4 pts
EATS 4 pts
ETAS 4 pts
SATE 4 pts
SEAT 4 pts
SETA 4 pts
TEAS 4 pts

3 Letter Words (14)

ADS 4 pts
SAD 4 pts
TAD 4 pts
TED 4 pts
ATE 3 pts
EAT 3 pts
ETA 3 pts
SAE 3 pts
SAT 3 pts
SEA 3 pts
SET 3 pts
TAE 3 pts
TAS 3 pts
TEA 3 pts

2 Letter Words (9)

AD 3 pts
DE 3 pts
ED 3 pts
AE 2 pts
AS 2 pts
AT 2 pts
ES 2 pts
ET 2 pts
TA 2 pts

Word Game Tips for DATES

Balanced letter mix: DATES has a good balance of 2 vowels and 3 consonants, giving you plenty of word-forming options.

Go for the best play: The highest-scoring word from these letters is DATES worth 6 points. In competitive Scrabble, always check if you can play the highest-value word on a bonus square for even more points.

Most options at 3 letters: You have 14 possible 3-letter words from DATES. If you can't find a long word on the board, shorter words played on bonus squares can often score just as well.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many words can be made from DATES?

40 words can be formed from the letters in DATES. This includes common words and valid Scrabble words from the NWL dictionary.

What is the highest scoring word from DATES?

DATES is the highest scoring word you can make from DATES, worth 6 Scrabble points.

Is DATES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DATES is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL dictionary.

What does DATES mean?

The fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft, sweet pulp and enclosing a hard kernel.

How are Scrabble scores calculated?

Scrabble scores are calculated by summing the point values of each letter in the word. Different letters have different values based on their frequency and difficulty in English.

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