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8-Letter Words With RATE

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Popular 8-Letter Words With RATE

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

All 8-Letter Words With RATE 131 words

How often does RATE appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 131 eight-letter words containing RATE. They average 10.7 points, the best is VIZIRATE (20 points) and 48.9% end in E.

Total words
131
Average Scrabble score
10.7
out of 20 max
Everyday words
21%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
48.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 48.9%
  • s 22.9%
  • d 21.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea3.1%
  • ee1.5%
  • ou1.5%

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 RATE

v 4i 1z 10i 1r 1a 1t 1e 1

V 4 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + R 1 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

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

vizirate

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

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8-Letter Words With RATE FAQ

How many eight-letter words containing RATE are there?

There are 131 eight-letter words containing RATE 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 RATE?

VIZIRATE is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUADRATE (18), EXECRATE (17), PEJORATE (17).

What are some common eight-letter words containing RATE?

Everyday examples include ACCURATE, SEPARATE, GRATEFUL, STRATEGY, GENERATE, LITERATE, TOLERATE, MODERATE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing RATE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include VIZIRATE (20), PEJORATE (17), KARATEKA (16), LYRATELY (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.