mate

1. A checkmate.

2. A deck officer on a merchant ship ranking next below the master.

3. A person with whom one is in close association; an associate.

4. A person with whom one shares living quarters. Often used in combination: advertised for a new flatmate.

5. A spouse.

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1. To join or fit together .

2. To join together as .

3. To provide a mate for.

4. To become .

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1. To be paired for reproducing; breed.

2. To become joined in marriage.

3. To copulate.

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1. To checkmate or achieve a checkmate.

2. To join closely; pair.

3. To pair (animals) for breeding.

4. To unite in marriage.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
mate	6	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
am	4
at	2
em	4
et	2
ma	4
me	4
te	2
ae	2
ta	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
mat	5
tea	3
tam	5
tae	3
met	5
mae	5
eta	3
eat	3
ate	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
mate	6
meat	6
meta	6
tame	6
team	6