6-Letter Words With RATE
- 32 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With RATE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With RATE 32 words
How often does RATE appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 32 six-letter words containing RATE. They average 7.6 points, the best is GYRATE (10 points) and 43.8% end in E.
- Total words
- 32
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.6
- out of 10 max
- Everyday words
- 28%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 43.8% of words
Most common last letters
- e 43.8%
- s 21.9%
- r 18.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ae3.1%
- au3.1%
- ee3.1%
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 six-letter word containing RATE
g 2y 4r 1a 1t 1e 1
G 2 + Y 4 + R 1 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 = 10 points
- Double word
- 20 pts
- Triple word
- 30 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
gyrate
- verbto wind or move in a spiral course“the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action”
- verbrevolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis“The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy”
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How many six-letter words containing RATE are there?
There are 32 six-letter words containing RATE 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 RATE?
GYRATE is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KARATE (10), KRATER (10), CRATED (9).
What are some common six-letter words containing RATE?
Everyday examples include GYRATE, GRATER, KARATE, PIRATE, CRATER, BERATE, AERATE, GRATED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing RATE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KRATER (10), CARATE (8), DERATE (7), AURATE (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.