6-Letter Words With CATE
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With CATE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With CATE 9 words
How often does CATE appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 six-letter words containing CATE. They average 8.8 points and the best is VACATE (11 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.8
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 55.6% of words
Most common last letters
- e 55.6%
- s 22.2%
- a 11.1%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word containing CATE
v 4a 1c 3a 1t 1e 1
V 4 + A 1 + C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
vacate
- verbleave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily“She vacated the position when she got pregnant”
- verbleave behind empty; move out of“You must vacate your office by tonight”
- verbcancel officially“He revoked the ban on smoking”
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How many six-letter words containing CATE are there?
There are 9 six-letter words containing 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 six-letter word containing CATE?
VACATE is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MICATE (10), MUCATE (10), CATERS (8).
What are some common six-letter words containing CATE?
Everyday examples include LOCATE, CATERS, VACATE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing CATE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include MICATE (10), MUCATE (10), ACATER (8), ACATES (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.