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11-Letter Words Starting With CATE

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Popular 11-Letter Words Starting With CATE

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

All 11-Letter Words Starting With CATE 20 words

How common is CATE at the start of eleven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 20 eleven-letter words that start with CATE. They average 18.6 points, the best is CATECHIZING (28 points) and 45% end in S.

Total words
20
Average Scrabble score
18.6
out of 28 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
45% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 45%
  • d 15%
  • r 15%

Top vowel pairs

  • au10%
  • io10%

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 eleven-letter word that starts with CATE

c 3a 1t 1e 1c 3h 4i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2

C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 28 points

Double word
56 pts
Triple word
84 pts

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

catechizing

Form of catechize

  1. verbexamine through questioning and answering
  2. verbgive religious instructions to
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How many eleven-letter words that start with CATE are there?

There are 20 eleven-letter words that start with CATE 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 eleven-letter word that starts with CATE?

CATECHIZING is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CATECHIZERS (27), CATEGORIZED (24), CATEGORIZES (23).

What are some common eleven-letter words that start with CATE?

Everyday examples include CATEGORICAL, CATERPILLAR, CATERWAULED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eleven-letter words that start with CATE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CATECHIZING (28), CATECHIZERS (27), CATEGORIZED (24), CATEGORIZES (23). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.