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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. ESTATE is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (6 letters, 6 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
estate of the realm, the three estates, land, landed estate, acres, demesne
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
ESTATE scores 6 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: A×1, E×2, S×1, T×2
ESTATE is a 6-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 6, starts with E, ends with E, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "ESTATE — everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities" (6 Scrabble points).
ESTATE is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is ESTATE a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
ESTATE (noun): a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights. Additional senses: extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use; "the family owned a large estate on Long Island"; everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities.
In standard Scrabble scoring, ESTATE totals 6 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. ESTATE relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
ESTATE is 6 letters long, begins with E, ends with E, and sorts to the alphagram AEESTT. There is 1 anagram in this dictionary sharing that exact letter bag. Letter makeup: 3 vowels, 3 consonants.
Among 18 tracked 6-letter entries, ESTATE ranks by raw score (6 points). Anagram alternatives include TESTAE — useful when you need the same tiles with a different hook letter. Similar-length words in the same dictionary include QUIZZY, BEZAZZ, PIZAZZ, ZAQQUM; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, ESTATE carries 3 vowels and 3 consonants. Its vowel-heavy shape often plays cleanly from racks with excess vowels. Hooks on E or E are common study angles; browse words starting with E and words ending with E to rehearse parallel sets.
ESTATE is a 6-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 6, starts with E, ends with E, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 6-letter entries like ESTATE frequently cross shorter words; knowing that ESTATE contains A, E, S, T helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as e????e to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside ESTATE include AT, ES, ST — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: E, S, T, A. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble estate directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 6 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat ESTATE as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "ESTATE — everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities" (6 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.