Vacates
verb
- To move out of a dwelling, either by choice or by eviction.
"I have to vacate my house by midday, as the new owner is moving in."
- To leave an office or position.
"He vacated his coaching position because of the corruption scandal."
- To have a court judgement set aside; to annul.
"The judge vacated the earlier decision when new evidence was presented."
- To leave an area, usually as a result of orders from public authorities in the event of a riot or natural disaster.
"If you do not immediately vacate the area, we will make you leave with tear gas!"
1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "vacates":
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Vacates"
Vacates is a 7-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "vacates" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Vacates" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "vacates" is a medium-scoring word.