BELATED
7 letters · 3 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of BELATED
To retard; cause something to be late; delay; benight.
Later in relation to the proper time something should have happened.
"Happy belated birthday!"
Examples of BELATED in a Sentence
- "Happy belated birthday!"
Word Details
Is BELATED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BELATED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of BELATED earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 60 points total.
Letter Values for BELATED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | e | l | a | t | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BELATED
100 words from the letters in BELATED
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How to Use BELATED in Word Games
BELATED is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since BELATED uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 60 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BELATED to find 100 additional valid words.