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INMATE

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

I 1/1
N 1/2
M 3/4
A 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of INMATE

noun

A person confined to an institution such as a prison (as a convict) or hospital (as a patient).

noun

A person who shares a residence, such as a lodger, a hotel guest, or a student living on campus.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
10
points

Is INMATE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, INMATE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: INMATE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for INMATE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter inmate Total
Scrabble 113111 8
WWF 124111 10

Anagrams of INMATE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in INMATE

98 words from the letters in INMATE

How to Use INMATE in Word Games

INMATE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, INMATE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble INMATE to find 98 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About INMATE

What does INMATE mean?
INMATE is a noun. A person confined to an institution such as a prison (as a convict) or hospital (as a patient).
Is INMATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INMATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is INMATE worth in Scrabble?
INMATE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from INMATE?
You can make 98 words from the letters in INMATE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of INMATE?
The anagrams of INMATE (words using the exact same letters) are: ETAMIN, MATINE, TAMEIN, TAMINE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.