SUBSTRATES
10 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of SUBSTRATES
What an enzyme acts upon.
A surface on which an organism grows, or to which an organism or an item is attached.
"The rock surface of a rockpool is the substrate for a sessile organism such as a limpet."
An underlying layer; a substratum.
Examples of SUBSTRATES in a Sentence
- "The rock surface of a rockpool is the substrate for a sessile organism such as a limpet."
Word Details
Is SUBSTRATES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SUBSTRATES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SUBSTRATES uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SUBSTRATES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | u | b | s | t | r | a | t | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SUBSTRATES
100 words from the letters in SUBSTRATES
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How to Use SUBSTRATES in Word Games
SUBSTRATES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SUBSTRATES to find 100 additional valid words.