9-Letter Words Ending in UATE
- 15 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in UATE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in UATE 15 words
How common is UATE at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 15 nine-letter words ending in UATE. They average 12.6 points, the best is ANTIQUATE (18 points) and R is the most common first letter (20%).
- Total words
- 15
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.6
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 27%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- R
- 20% of words
Most common first letters
- r 20%
- a 13.3%
- d 13.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ua100%
- ea6.7%
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 UATE
a 1n 1t 1i 1q 10u 1a 1t 1e 1
A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + I 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
antiquate
- verbmake obsolete or old-fashioned
- verbgive an antique appearance to“antique furniture”
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How many nine-letter words ending in UATE are there?
There are 15 nine-letter words ending in UATE 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 UATE?
ANTIQUATE is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXTENUATE (16), FLUCTUATE (14), HABITUATE (14).
What are some common nine-letter words ending in UATE?
Everyday examples include INSINUATE, ANTIQUATE, FLUCTUATE, PUNCTUATE, INFATUATE, EVENTUATE, ATTENUATE, HABITUATE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words ending in UATE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FRUCTUATE (14), DECIDUATE (13), REACTUATE (11), RESITUATE (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.