What does SKATE mean?

Pronunciation
/skeɪt/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. 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
  2. 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

  1. move along on skates“The Dutch often skate along the canals in winter”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

skated11skates10

Anagrams of SKATE

takes9stake9 steak9 teaks9

Words inside SKATE

40 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

east4 eats4 sake8 sate4seat4 take8 task8 teak8teas4ask7 ate3eat3 eta3kat7 sae3sat3sea3 set3 ska7tae3tas3tea3 tsk7ae2as2 at2 es2et2ka6ta2

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Questions

Is SKATE a valid word in word games?

SKATE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is SKATE worth?

SKATE is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SKATE?

40 other words, including AS, AT, TAKE and SET.