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Is ablate a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word ablate is a Scrabble US word. The word ablate is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is ablate a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word ablate is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

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6-letter words (1 found)

ABLATE,

5-letter words (8 found)

ABATE,ABLET,ALATE,BLATE,BLEAT,TABLA,TABLE,TALEA,

4-letter words (24 found)

ABET,ABLE,ALAE,ALBA,ALBE,BAAL,BAEL,BALE,BATE,BEAL,BEAT,BELT,BETA,BLAE,BLAT,BLET,LATE,LEAT,TAAL,TAEL,TALA,TALE,TEAL,TELA,

3-letter words (24 found)

AAL,ABA,ALA,ALB,ALE,ALT,ATE,BAA,BAE,BAL,BAT,BEL,BET,EAT,ELT,ETA,LAB,LAT,LEA,LET,TAB,TAE,TEA,TEL,

2-letter words (13 found)

AA,AB,AE,AL,AT,BA,BE,EA,EL,ET,LA,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 71 words from ablate according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of ablate

ablate

Etymology

Derived from Middle English ablat (“taken away”), from Latin ablatum, past participle of auferre (“to remove”); ab- (“away”) +‎ ferre (“to carry”). First attested in the 1500s, it became obsolete by the early 1600s. Returned into use as a back-formation from ablation.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /əˈbleɪt/

Verb

ablate (third-person singular simple present ablates, present participle ablating, simple past and past participle ablated)

  1. (transitive) To remove or decrease something by cutting, erosion, melting, evaporation, or vaporization. [Late 15th century.]
  2. (intransitive) To undergo ablation; to become melted or evaporated and removed at a high temperature. [Mid 20th century.]

Derived terms

Related terms

  • ablation
  • ablative

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Anagrams

  • Labate, tabela, tablea

French

Verb

ablate

  1. inflection of ablater:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

  • établa

Latin

Participle

ablāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of ablātus

Source: wiktionary.org