Emirates

8 lettersnounmoderate

Updated February 2026

Definition

Territories or jurisdictions ruled by an emir, or the position and authority of an emir. Often refers to the United Arab Emirates.

“The seven emirates of the UAE each have their own unique character.”

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Eight letters with -ATES ending; contains three vowels E, I, A

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Worth 10 points; good mix of common letters for word building

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