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Is EQUATES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EQUATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EQUATES mean?

Equates is a form of EQUATE.

  1. verb

    consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous

    “We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans”

  2. verb

    be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics

  3. verb

    make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching

    “let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
17
Letters
7

E (1) + Q (10) + U (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for EQUATES

EQUATES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from EQUATES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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