Is GLUTAMATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GLUTAMATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GLUTAMATES mean?
Glutamates is a form of GLUTAMATE.
- noun
a salt or ester of glutamic acid
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
G (2) + L (1) + U (1) + T (1) + A (1) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 GLUTAMATES
GLUTAMATES 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 GLUTAMATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- glutamate12
- almagest11
- metatags11
- gametal10
- metatag10
- amulets9
- malates9
- maltase9
- muletas9
- mutates9
- tamales9
- agleam9
- algums9
- almugs9
- gamest9
- gamuts9
- gleams9
- glumes9
- gateaus8
- gestalt8
- guttles8
- amulet8
- lamest8
- malate8
- mattes8
- meatal8
- meatus8
- metals8
- muleta8
- mutase8
- mutate8
- mutest8
- salume8
- samlet8
- tamale8
- tamals8
- tamest8
- ulamas8
- ulemas8
- agmas8
- algum8
- almug8
- gamas8
- games8
- gamut8
- gaums8
- geums8
- glams8
- gleam8
- glume8
- glums8
- mages8
- magus8
- sagum8
- agates7
- aglets7
- galeas7
- gateau7
- gaults7
- glutes7
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