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7-Letter Words Ending in CATE

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Popular 7-Letter Words Ending in CATE

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

All 7-Letter Words Ending in CATE 15 words

How common is CATE at the end of seven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 15 seven-letter words ending in CATE. They average 12 points, the best is ZINCATE (18 points) and E is the most common first letter (20%).

Total words
15
Average Scrabble score
12
out of 18 max
Everyday words
13%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
E
20% of words

Most common first letters

  • e 20%
  • s 20%
  • f 13.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring seven-letter word ending in CATE

z 10i 1n 1c 3a 1t 1e 1

Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + C 3 + 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).

zincate

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

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How many seven-letter words ending in CATE are there?

There are 15 seven-letter words ending in 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 seven-letter word ending in CATE?

ZINCATE is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JUNCATE (16), BACCATE (13), FALCATE (12).

Which rare seven-letter words ending in CATE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JUNCATE (16), EVOCATE (12), THECATE (12), EMICATE (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.