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Definition of designates

"designates" in the verb sense

1. designate, denominate

assign a name or title to

2. delegate, designate, depute, assign

give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

3. indicate, point, designate, show

indicate a place, direction, person, or thing either spatially or figuratively

"I showed the customer the glove section"

"He pointed to the empty parking space"

"he indicated his opponents"

4. destine, fate, doom, designate

decree or designate beforehand

"She was destined to become a great pianist"

5. intend, destine, designate, specify

design or destine

"She was intended to become the director"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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designates in Scrabble®

The word designates is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters designates:

DESIGNATES

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (36 words)

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designates in Words With Friends™

The word designates is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters designates:

DESIGNATES

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (36 words)

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Words within the letters of designates

2 letter words in designates (12 words)

ad ag ai an as at en id in is it ta

3 letter words in designates (46 words)

ads age aid ais and ant ass ate dee den die dig din eat end ens ess eta gad gas gee get gin ide ids ins its nag net nit sad sag sat sea see set sin sit tad tag tan tea tee ten tie tin

4 letter words in designates (87 words)

5 letter words in designates (88 words)

6 letter words in designates (68 words)

7 letter words in designates (36 words)

8 letter words in designates (18 words)

agenesis andesite assented assigned assignee destains destines edginess endstage giantess ingested sandiest seatings sedating seedings sensated standees steadies

9 letter words in designates (3 words)

andesites designate endstages

10 letter words in designates (1 word)

designates

designates + 1 blank (1 word)

detasseling

designates + 2 blanks (5 words)

demagnetises detasselling disentangles redesignates speedskating

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Words containing the sequence designates

Words that start with designates (1 word)

designates

Words with designates in them (1 word)

designates

Words that end with designates (3 words)

designates predesignates redesignates

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Word Growth involving designates

Shorter words in designates

at ate designate

sign design designate

at gnat designate

Longer words containing designates

redesignates predesignates