LATERITE
/ˈlatəɹʌɪt/
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun
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Definition of LATERITE
noun
A red hard or gravel-like soil or subsoil formed in the tropics that has been leached of soluble minerals leaving insoluble iron and aluminium oxides and hydroxides; used to make bricks and roads.
Word Details
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
9
points
Is LATERITE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LATERITE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts
Words With Friends — 9 pts
Tip: LATERITE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for LATERITE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | a | t | e | r | i | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LATERITE
100 words from the letters in LATERITE
8-letter words
7-letter words
6-letter words
elater
6/7
USUKWWF
relate
6/7
USUKWWF
retail
6/7
USUKWWF
retial
6/7
USUKWWF
tailer
6/7
USUKWWF
retile
6/7
USUKWWF
attire
6/6
USUKWWF
ratite
6/6
USUKWWF
tertia
6/6
UK
latter
6/7
USUKWWF
rattle
6/7
USUKWWF
tatler
6/7
UK
letter
6/7
USUKWWF
lettre
6/7
UK
litter
6/7
USUKWWF
tilter
6/7
USUKWWF
titler
6/7
UK
5-letter words
aerie
5/5
USUKWWF
laree
5/6
USUKWWF
ariel
5/6
USUKWWF
raile
5/6
UK
elate
5/6
USUKWWF
telae
5/6
USUKWWF
telia
5/6
USUKWWF
elite
5/6
USUKWWF
arete
5/5
USWWF
eater
5/5
USUKWWF
reate
5/5
UK
teaer
5/5
UK
irate
5/5
USUKWWF
retia
5/5
USUKWWF
terai
5/5
USUKWWF
retie
5/5
USUKWWF
alert
5/6
USUKWWF
alter
5/6
USUKWWF
artel
5/6
USUKWWF
later
5/6
USUKWWF
ratel
5/6
USUKWWF
taler
5/6
USUKWWF
relet
5/6
USUKWWF
trail
5/6
USUKWWF
trial
5/6
USUKWWF
liter
5/6
USUKWWF
litre
5/6
USUKWWF
relit
5/6
USUKWWF
tiler
5/6
USUKWWF
tatie
5/5
UK
latte
5/6
USUKWWF
ettle
5/6
UK
atilt
5/6
USUKWWF
title
5/6
USUKWWF
arett
5/5
UK
tater
5/5
USUKWWF
tetra
5/5
USUKWWF
treat
5/5
USUKWWF
trait
5/5
USUKWWF
tetri
5/5
UK
titer
5/5
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titre
5/5
USUKWWF
trite
5/5
USUKWWF
4-letter words
alee
4/5
USUKWWF
eale
4/5
UK
ilea
4/5
USUKWWF
arle
4/5
UK
earl
4/5
USUKWWF
laer
4/5
UK
lare
4/5
UK
lear
4/5
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rale
4/5
USUKWWF
real
4/5
USUKWWF
leer
4/5
USUKWWF
lere
4/5
UK
reel
4/5
USUKWWF
aril
4/5
USUKWWF
lair
4/5
USUKWWF
lari
4/5
USUKWWF
liar
4/5
USUKWWF
lira
4/5
USUKWWF
rail
4/5
USUKWWF
rial
4/5
USUKWWF
leir
4/5
UK
lier
4/5
USUKWWF
lire
4/5
USUKWWF
riel
4/5
USUKWWF
rile
4/5
USUKWWF
late
4/5
USUKWWF
leat
4/5
UK
tael
4/5
USUKWWF
tale
4/5
USUKWWF
teal
4/5
USUKWWF
tela
4/5
USUKWWF
leet
4/5
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How to Use LATERITE in Word Games
LATERITE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LATERITE to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About LATERITE
What does LATERITE mean?
LATERITE is a noun. A red hard or gravel-like soil or subsoil formed in the tropics that has been leached of soluble minerals leaving insoluble iron and aluminium oxides and hydroxides; used to make bricks and roads.
Is LATERITE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LATERITE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LATERITE worth in Scrabble?
LATERITE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from LATERITE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in LATERITE. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of LATERITE?
Synonyms of LATERITE include: murram. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of LATERITE?
The anagrams of LATERITE (words using the exact same letters) are: LITERATE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.