9-Letter Words Ending in TE
- 950 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in TE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in TE 950 words
How common is TE at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 950 nine-letter words ending in TE. They average 13.5 points, the best is ZYGOPHYTE (30 points) and C is the most common first letter (11.6%).
- Total words
- 950
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.5
- out of 30 max
- Everyday words
- 14%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- C
- 11.6% of words
Most common first letters
- c 11.6%
- p 9.7%
- s 8.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ia6.3%
- ua2.1%
- io2%
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 TE
z 10y 4g 2o 1p 3h 4y 4t 1e 1
Z 10 + Y 4 + G 2 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 + T 1 + E 1 = 30 points
- Double word
- 60 pts
- Triple word
- 90 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zygophyte
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many nine-letter words ending in TE are there?
There are 950 nine-letter words ending in TE 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 TE?
ZYGOPHYTE is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FRIZZANTE (30), MIZZONITE (29), QUARTZITE (27).
What are some common nine-letter words ending in TE?
Everyday examples include ALTERNATE, DESPERATE, CANDIDATE, CALCULATE, TRANSLATE, ASSOCIATE, IMMEDIATE, ORIENTATE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words ending in TE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FRIZZANTE (30), MIZZONITE (29), PROZYMITE (25), HYLOPHYTE (23). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.