The word belates is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

2 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • belates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of belate.
  • (In French) bêlâtes v. Deuxième personne du pluriel du passé simple du verbe bêler.

10 valid words from 2 definitions

BELATE FORM INDICATIVE OF PASSE PERSON PRESENT SIMPLE SINGULAR THIRD

6 invalid words from 2 definitions

BELER DEUXIEME DU PERSONNE PLURIEL VERBE

15 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AT ATE ATES BE BEL BELATE EL ELATE ELATES ES LA LAT LATE TE TES

9 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AL ALE ET ETA SET SETA SETAL TA TALE

6 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BELACES BELATED BERATES DELATES GELATES RELATES

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

BELATE BLATES ELATES

16 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A EATABLES TEASABLE
+I SEABLITE
+K BLEAKEST
+M BEAMLETS
+N NESTABLE
+R ARBELEST BLEAREST BLEATERS RESTABLE RETABLES
+S BATELESS BEATLESS
+T SEATBELT TESTABLE
+W STEWABLE

16 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-A BETELS
-B ELATES STEALE STELAE TEASEL
-E ABLEST ABLETS BASTLE BLAEST BLATES BLEATS STABLE TABLES
-L SEBATE
-S BELATE
-T ABELES

Scrabble scoring

  • 9 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 26131 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 140358 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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