8-Letter Words With ATES
- 168 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With ATES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ATES 168 words
How often does ATES appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 168 eight-letter words containing ATES. They average 10.7 points, the best is ZINCATES (19 points) and 97.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 168
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.7
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 97.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 97.6%
- t 1.8%
- p 0.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ia11.3%
- ua4.2%
- ea3%
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 containing ATES
z 10i 1n 1c 3a 1t 1e 1s 1
Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zincates
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 containing ATES are there?
There are 168 eight-letter words containing ATES 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 containing ATES?
ZINCATES is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXPIATES (17), JUNCATES (17), LIQUATES (17).
What are some common eight-letter words containing ATES?
Everyday examples include GREATEST, ISOLATES, OPERATES, COLLATES, SITUATES, MIGRATES, SEDATEST, EDUCATES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing ATES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZINCATES (19), JUNCATES (17), LIQUATES (17), OZONATES (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.