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12-Letter Words With GATES

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Popular 12-Letter Words With GATES

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

All 12-Letter Words With GATES 10 words

How often does GATES appear in twelve-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 10 twelve-letter words containing GATES. They average 16.8 points, the best is EXTRAVAGATES (23 points) and 100% end in S.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
16.8
out of 23 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 100%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea10%

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 twelve-letter word containing GATES

e 1x 8t 1r 1a 1v 4a 1g 2a 1t 1e 1s 1

E 1 + X 8 + T 1 + R 1 + A 1 + V 4 + A 1 + G 2 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

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

extravagates

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many twelve-letter words containing GATES are there?

There are 10 twelve-letter words containing GATES 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 containing GATES?

EXTRAVAGATES is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ASSUBJUGATES (22), SUFFUMIGATES (21), INVESTIGATES (16).

What are some common twelve-letter words containing GATES?

Everyday examples include INVESTIGATES, INTERROGATES, DESEGREGATES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare twelve-letter words containing GATES score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include EXTRAVAGATES (23), ASSUBJUGATES (22), SUFFUMIGATES (21), REAGGREGATES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.