With BATE
3 words, 2 of them common · highest scoring is bated at 8 points
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About 5 Letter Words With BATE
There are 3 five letter words containing BATE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is bated at 8 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 2 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABATE, BATES among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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5 Letter Words With BATE at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With BATE
- bated8
- abate7
- bates7
Common 5 Letter Words With BATE
- abate7
- bates7
5 Letter Words With BATE Defined
- abateVerb · 7 points
- (of something unpleasant or severe) become less intense or widespread
- batesVerb · 7 points
- (of a hawk) beat the wings in agitation and flutter off the perch
5 Letter Words With BATE: Questions
How many five letter words containing BATE are there?
There are 3 five letter words containing BATE in our dictionary, and 2 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing BATE?
BATED is the highest scoring option at 8 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing BATE?
ABATE, BATES are among the most familiar five letter words containing BATE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing BATE valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.