01 Word definition

contaminates

12 letters · 5 vowels · 7 consonants

Is CONTAMINATES a word?

Yes. CONTAMINATES is a 12-letter verb. CONTAMINATES is a plural or present-tense form of CONTAMINATE: make radioactive by adding radioactive material Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CONTAMINATES?

C-O-N-T-A-M-I-N-A-T-E-S

CONTAMINATES contains 12 letters, begins with C, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

CONTAMINATES is a plural or present-tense form of CONTAMINATE.

1verb

  1. CONTAMINATES is a plural or present-tense form of CONTAMINATE: make radioactive by adding radioactive material

    Don't drink the water — it's contaminated
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends20points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CONTAMINATES spelled?

C1O2N3T4A5M6I7N8A9T10E11S12
Starts withCONFirst 3 letters
Ends withTESLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats A, N, T
Vowel balance5 / 7Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell CONTAMINATES?

CONTAMINATES is spelled C-O-N-T-A-M-I-N-A-T-E-S. It contains 12 letters.