Is ESTIMATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ESTIMATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ESTIMATES mean?
Estimates is a form of ESTIMATE.
- verb
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
“I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds”
- noun
an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
“an estimate of what it would cost”
- verb
judge to be probable
- noun
a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody
“many factors are involved in any estimate of human life”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 ESTIMATES
ESTIMATES 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.
Anagrams of ESTIMATES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ESTIMATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- steamiest11
- estimate10
- etatisms10
- meatiest10
- misstate10
- seamiest10
- steamies10
- teatimes10
- etatism9
- matiest9
- metates9
- metisse9
- misease9
- miseats9
- misseat9
- samiest9
- samites9
- siamese9
- statism9
- steamie9
- tamises9
- teatime9
- emesis8
- maists8
- mattes8
- metate8
- misate8
- miseat8
- misset8
- samite8
- sesame8
- smites8
- steams8
- stimes8
- tamest8
- tmeses8
- tmesis8
- easiest7
- estates7
- amies7
- amiss7
- emits7
- items7
- maist7
- mases7
- masse7
- masts7
- mates7
- matte7
- matts7
- meats7
- meets7
- mesas7
- metes7
- metis7
- mises7
- mists7
- mites7
- mitts7
- satem7
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