Unscramble LATE

The letters L, A, T, E can be unscrambled into 22 words, including 4 anagrams that use every letter: TALE, TEAL, TELA and TAEL. The highest-scoring common word is TALE (4 points).

L1A1T1E1
Meaning

What does LATE mean?

  1. adjective being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
  2. adjective after the expected or usual time
  3. adjective of the immediate past or just previous to the present time
  4. adverb later than usual or than expected

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Word facts

LATE in word games

4classic points
5Words With Friends points
4letters (2 vowels)
Commonabout 219 uses per million words

LATE is valid in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps. In everyday English it is common: used every day in ordinary English. Points are face values only, without board bonuses.

Anagrams of LATE

Words that use all 4 letters exactly once.

tale4teal4tela4tael4

Words made from the letters in LATE

22 words, longest first. Faded words are valid in word games but rarely used in everyday English.

4-letter words 4 words

tael4tale4teal4tela4

3-letter words 11 words

ale3alt3ate3eat3eta3lat3lea3let3tae3tea3tel3

2-letter words 7 words

ae2al2at2el2et2la2ta2

Add one letter to LATE

Words you can make with all the letters of LATE plus one more. Handy when there is a free tile on the board.

later5least5table7metal7plate7steal5alert5dealt6delta6tales5alter5slate5tesla5stale5fetal8latex12latte5valet8leapt7petal7lathe8exalt12leant5cleat7

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Frequently asked questions

What words can you make with the letters in LATE?
You can make 22 words from the letters L, A, T, E. The longest common ones are TALE, ALE, ATE, EAT and LET. The full list, grouped by length, is shown above.
What is an anagram of LATE?
LATE has 4 anagrams in our word list: TALE, TEAL, TELA and TAEL.
How many points is LATE worth?
LATE is worth 4 points with classic tile values and 5 points in Words With Friends, before any board bonuses.
Is LATE a valid word?
Yes. LATE is in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps, and it is a adjective in the WordNet dictionary.

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