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Words Containing CATES

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

All Words Containing CATES 167 words

8-Letter Words With CATES 8

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9-Letter Words With CATES 25

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10-Letter Words With CATES 45

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11-Letter Words With CATES 24

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12-Letter Words With CATES 30

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13-Letter Words With CATES 13

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14-Letter Words With CATES 9

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15-Letter Words With CATES 4

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16-Letter Words With CATES 2

17-Letter Words With CATES 1

How often does CATES appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 167 words containing CATES. Most are 10 letters long, they average 16.6 points, the best is EXCOMMUNICATES (29 points) and 99.4% end in S.

Total words
167
Most common length
10 letters
45 words
Average Scrabble score
16.6
out of 29 max
Longest word
INTERCOMMUNICATES
17 letters
Most common ending
S
99.4% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 99.4%
  • n 0.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • au1.2%
  • ua1.2%
  • ui1.2%

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 word containing CATES

e 1x 8c 3o 1m 3m 3u 1n 1i 1c 3a 1t 1e 1s 1

E 1 + X 8 + C 3 + O 1 + M 3 + M 3 + U 1 + N 1 + I 1 + C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 29 points

Double word
58 pts
Triple word
87 pts

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

excommunicates

Form of excommunicate

  1. verbexclude from a church or a religious community“The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner”
  2. verboust or exclude from a group or membership by decree
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How many words containing CATES are there?

There are 167 words containing CATES in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 45 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing CATES?

EXCOMMUNICATES is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUADRUPLICATES (28), OVERCOMMUNICATES (27), QUINTUPLICATES (27).

What are some common words containing CATES?

Everyday examples include SOPHISTICATES, COMPLICATES, DEDICATES, INDICATES, TRUNCATES, ALLOCATES, DUPLICATES, DELICATESSEN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing CATES?

INTERCOMMUNICATES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, EXCOMMUNICATES (14 letters) is the longest common one.