Definition of perpetuates

"perpetuates" in the verb sense

1. perpetuate

cause to continue or prevail

"perpetuate a myth"

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Quotations for perpetuates

A good book is fruitful of other books; it perpetuates its fame from age to age, and makes eras in the lives of its readers. [ Alcott ]

perpetuates in Scrabble®

The word perpetuates 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters perpetuates:

PERPETUATES
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (33 words)

astuter, austere, epurate, estuate, euaster, pasteup, pasture, patters, paupers, peepers, pretape, pretest, pupates, putters, repaste, repeats, restate, retapes, retaste, septate, spatter, sputter, startup, stature, steeper, stepper, tappers, tapster, teeters, trustee, uprates, upstart, upstate

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word perpetuates

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In perpetuates

PERPETUATES
(162)
PERPETUATES
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(108)
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perpetuates in Words With Friends™

The word perpetuates 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: 18

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

PERPETUATES
(252)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (33 words)

astuter, austere, epurate, estuate, euaster, pasteup, pasture, patters, paupers, peepers, pretape, pretest, pupates, putters, repaste, repeats, restate, retapes, retaste, septate, spatter, sputter, startup, stature, steeper, stepper, tappers, tapster, teeters, trustee, uprates, upstart, upstate

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word perpetuates

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(198)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In perpetuates

PERPETUATES
(252)
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PUPATES
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