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7-Letter Words Ending in CATES

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Popular 7-Letter Words Ending in CATES

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

All 7-Letter Words Ending in CATES 4 words

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

Our combined English word list has 4 seven-letter words ending in CATES. They average 10.8 points and the best is VACATES (12 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
10.8
out of 12 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
M
50% of words

Most common first letters

  • m 50%
  • l 25%
  • v 25%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring seven-letter word ending in CATES

v 4a 1c 3a 1t 1e 1s 1

V 4 + A 1 + C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

vacates

Form of vacate

  1. verbleave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily“She vacated the position when she got pregnant”
  2. verbleave behind empty; move out of“You must vacate your office by tonight”
  3. verbcancel officially“He revoked the ban on smoking”
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How many seven-letter words ending in CATES are there?

There are 4 seven-letter words ending in CATES 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 CATES?

VACATES is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MICATES (11), MUCATES (11), LOCATES (9).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include MICATES (11), MUCATES (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.