01 Word definition

operates

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is OPERATES a word?

Yes. OPERATES is a 8-letter verb. OPERATES is a plural or present-tense form of OPERATE: direct or control; projects, businesses, etc. Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell OPERATES?

O-P-E-R-A-T-E-S

OPERATES contains 8 letters, begins with O, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

OPERATES is a plural or present-tense form of OPERATE.

1verb

  1. OPERATES is a plural or present-tense form of OPERATE: direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.

    She is running a relief operation in the Sudan
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends11points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is OPERATES spelled?

O1P2E3R4A5T6E7S8
Starts withOPEFirst 3 letters
Ends withTESLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About OPERATES.

How do you spell OPERATES?

OPERATES is spelled O-P-E-R-A-T-E-S. It contains 8 letters.