Scrabble & Words with friends points
- rate is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 4
- rate is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 4
- rate is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 4
Definition of rate
- assign a rank or rating to (verb)
Examples
- The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide
Synonyms
- grade
- order
- place
- range
- rank
- the relative speed of progress or change (noun)
Examples
- he works at a great rate
- the pace of events accelerated
Synonyms
- pace
- amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis (noun)
Examples
- a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5
Synonyms
- charge per unit
- estimate the value of (verb)
Examples
- How would you rate his chances to become President?
- Gold was rated highly among the Romans
Synonyms
- value
- a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit (noun)
Examples
- they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour
- the rate of change was faster than expected
- a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure (noun)
Examples
- the literacy rate
- the retention rate
- the dropout rate
- be worthy of or have a certain rating (verb)
Examples
- This bond rates highly
See definition of rate in Merriam Webster