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8-Letter Words Ending in ENATE

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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in ENATE

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Ending in ENATE 6 words

How common is ENATE at the end of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words ending in ENATE. They average 8.8 points and the best is VENENATE (11 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
8.8
out of 11 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
A
33.3% of words

Most common first letters

  • a 33.3%
  • s 33.3%
  • c 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie16.7%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in ENATE

v 4e 1n 1e 1n 1a 1t 1e 1

V 4 + E 1 + N 1 + E 1 + N 1 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

venenate

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words ending in ENATE are there?

There are 6 eight-letter words ending in ENATE in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in ENATE?

VENENATE is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CATENATE (10), ALIENATE (8), ARSENATE (8).

Which rare eight-letter words ending in ENATE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include VENENATE (11), SERENATE (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.