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Slate

Yes, slate is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 5 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does slate mean?

noun

  1. (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate
  2. thin layers of rock used for roofing
  3. a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers

verb

  1. designate or schedule He slated his talk for 9 AM
  2. enter on a list or slate for an election He was slated for borough president
  3. cover with slate slate the roof

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for slate

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points5
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of slate

Words you can make from slate

Unscramble SLATE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is slate a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Slate is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is slate worth in Scrabble?

Slate is worth 5 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does slate mean?

Slate means: (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate.

Could slate be a Wordle answer?

Slate is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.