10-Letter Words Ending in CATE
- 28 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Ending in CATE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Ending in CATE 28 words
How common is CATE at the end of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 28 ten-letter words ending in CATE. They average 15.9 points, the best is EQUIVOCATE (24 points) and C is the most common first letter (14.3%).
- Total words
- 28
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.9
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 21%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- C
- 14.3% of words
Most common first letters
- c 14.3%
- d 14.3%
- i 10.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ea3.6%
- ui3.6%
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 ten-letter word ending in CATE
e 1q 10u 1i 1v 4o 1c 3a 1t 1e 1
E 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + V 4 + O 1 + C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
equivocate
- verbbe deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
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How many ten-letter words ending in CATE are there?
There are 28 ten-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 ten-letter word ending in CATE?
EQUIVOCATE is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ADJUDICATE (21), DIJUDICATE (21), DETOXICATE (20).
What are some common ten-letter words ending in CATE?
Everyday examples include COMPLICATE, INTOXICATE, CONFISCATE, INDELICATE, REALLOCATE, TRIPLICATE, ADJUDICATE, EQUIVOCATE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words ending in CATE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DIJUDICATE (21), PACIFICATE (19), SPIFLICATE (17), NIDIFICATE (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.