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Is phonate a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word phonate is a Scrabble US word. The word phonate is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

P3H4O1N1A1T1E1

Is phonate a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word phonate is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

P3H4O1N1A1T1E1

Is phonate a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word phonate is a Words With Friends word. The word phonate is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4H3O1N2A1T1E1

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7-letter words (2 found)

PHAETON,PHONATE,

6-letter words (2 found)

HAPTEN,TEOPAN,

5-letter words (15 found)

AHENT,ATONE,HOTEN,NEATH,NETOP,OATEN,PAEON,PANTO,PATEN,PHEON,PHONE,POTAE,TAPEN,THANE,TOPHE,

4-letter words (55 found)

AEON,ANTE,ATOP,EATH,EOAN,EPHA,ETNA,HAEN,HAET,HANT,HATE,HEAP,HEAT,HENT,HEPT,HONE,HOPE,HOTE,NAPE,NEAP,NEAT,NOAH,NOPE,NOTA,NOTE,OATH,OPAH,OPEN,PANE,PANT,PATE,PATH,PEAN,PEAT,PENT,PEON,PHAT,PHON,PHOT,POET,PONE,PONT,POTE,TANE,TANH,TAPE,TEPA,THAE,THAN,THEN,THON,TOEA,TONE,TOPE,TOPH,

3-letter words (61 found)

ANE,ANT,APE,APO,APT,ATE,EAN,EAT,EON,ETA,ETH,HAE,HAN,HAO,HAP,HAT,HEN,HEP,HET,HOA,HOE,HON,HOP,HOT,NAE,NAH,NAP,NAT,NEP,NET,NOH,NOT,NTH,OAT,ONE,OPA,OPE,OPT,PAH,PAN,PAT,PEA,PEH,PEN,PET,PHO,PHT,POA,POH,POT,TAE,TAN,TAO,TAP,TEA,TEN,THE,THO,TOE,TON,TOP,

2-letter words (24 found)

AE,AH,AN,AT,EA,EH,EN,ET,HA,HE,HO,NA,NE,NO,OE,OH,ON,OP,PA,PE,PO,TA,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 160 words from phonate according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of phonate

phonate

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ, “voice, sound”) +‎ -ate (suffix indicating action in a specified manner), modelled after phonation. φωνή is ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to say, speak”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /fəʊˈneɪt/, /fə-/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈfoʊˌneɪt/
  • Hyphenation: phon‧ate

Verb

phonate (third-person singular simple present phonates, present participle phonating, simple past and past participle phonated)

  1. (intransitive) To make sounds with the voice.
  2. (transitive) To use the voice to make (specific sounds).

Related terms

  • phonated (adjective)
  • phonation

Translations

Adjective

phonate (not comparable)

  1. voiced

Antonyms

  • unphonated

References

Further reading

  • phonation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Phaeton, Phaëton, Phæton, phaeton

Source: wiktionary.org