Definition of LATE
LATE is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends.
While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.
Word Details
Is LATE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LATE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like LATE are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for LATE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | a | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Anagrams of LATE
Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LATE
26 words from the letters in LATE
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use LATE in Word Games
LATE is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: LATE is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LATE to find 26 additional valid words.