12-Letter Words Ending in CATES
- 29 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Ending in CATES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Ending in CATES 29 words
How common is CATES at the end of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 29 twelve-letter words ending in CATES. They average 18.7 points, the best is HYPOTHECATES (25 points) and R is the most common first letter (17.2%).
- Total words
- 29
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.7
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 14%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- R
- 17.2% of words
Most common first letters
- r 17.2%
- s 17.2%
- p 13.8%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring twelve-letter word ending in CATES
h 4y 4p 3o 1t 1h 4e 1c 3a 1t 1e 1s 1
H 4 + Y 4 + P 3 + O 1 + T 1 + H 4 + E 1 + C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hypothecates
Form of hypothecate
- verbpledge without delivery or title of possession
- verbto believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds“Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps”
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How many twelve-letter words ending in CATES are there?
There are 29 twelve-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 twelve-letter word ending in CATES?
HYPOTHECATES is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PREJUDICATES (24), EXCORTICATES (23), SPIFFLICATES (22).
What are some common twelve-letter words ending in CATES?
Everyday examples include COMMUNICATES, CERTIFICATES, DOMESTICATES, RECIPROCATES, PREVARICATES, PONTIFICATES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words ending in CATES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PREJUDICATES (24), EXCORTICATES (23), SPIFFLICATES (22), SPECIFICATES (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.