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INTESTATE

(adj., noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Intestate.

Intestate - as an adjective

Having made no legally valid will before death or not disposed of by a legal will

Example: "He died intestate"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
testate

Intestate - as a noun

A person who dies without making a valid will.

Example Sentences

"The deceased who died without a will is considered intestate."
"The intestate estate will be distributed according to the laws of intestacy."
"In the absence of a will, an intestate succession will occur."
"The court appointed an administrator to handle the intestate's affairs."
"The intestate's assets were divided among the heirs."
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Word Game Points

Is INTESTATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, intestate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INTESTATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is INTESTATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, intestate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INTESTATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is INTESTATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, intestate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INTESTATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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