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9-Letter Words Ending in GATE

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Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in GATE

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

All 9-Letter Words Ending in GATE 22 words

How common is GATE at the end of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 22 nine-letter words ending in GATE. They average 14 points, the best is CONJUGATE (19 points) and C is the most common first letter (18.2%).

Total words
22
Average Scrabble score
14
out of 19 max
Everyday words
32%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
C
18.2% of words

Most common first letters

  • c 18.2%
  • s 18.2%
  • f 13.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ae4.5%
  • ie4.5%
  • oo4.5%

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 nine-letter word ending in GATE

c 3o 1n 1j 8u 1g 2a 1t 1e 1

C 3 + O 1 + N 1 + J 8 + U 1 + G 2 + A 1 + T 1 + E 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).

conjugate

  1. nouna mixture of two partially miscible liquids A and B produces two conjugate solutions: one of A in B and another of B in A
  2. verbunite chemically so that the product is easily broken down into the original compounds
  3. verbadd inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc.“conjugate the verb”
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How many nine-letter words ending in GATE are there?

There are 22 nine-letter words ending in GATE 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 nine-letter word ending in GATE?

CONJUGATE is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SUBJUGATE (19), EXPURGATE (19), OBJURGATE (19).

What are some common nine-letter words ending in GATE?

Everyday examples include PROPAGATE, SUBJUGATE, CASTIGATE, CONJUGATE, SEGREGATE, AGGREGATE, INSTIGATE, FLOODGATE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words ending in GATE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include TRIJUGATE (17), FERTIGATE (13), LAEVIGATE (13), PROROGATE (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.