rates: meaning and words from its letters
5 letters · 5 letter points · starts with R · ends with S
Meaning of rates
noun
- form-of, plural
plural of rate
Base or related entry: rate.
Source: Wiktionary — rates.
noun
- Australia, Hong-Kong, New-Zealand, UK, plural, plural-only
Taxes, usually on property, levied by local government.
Source: Wiktionary — rates.
verb
- form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
third-person singular simple present indicative of rate
Base or related entry: rate.
Source: Wiktionary — rates.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is rates in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of rates
R(1) + A(1) + T(1) + E(1) + S(1) = 5 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of rates
6 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from rates
53 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in rates. Showing up to 24, longest first.