Ending in ATES

169 words, 6 of them common · highest scoring is zincates at 19 points

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About 8 Letter Words Ending in ATES

There are 169 eight letter words ending in ATES in our dictionary. The highest scoring is zincates at 19 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillCLIMATES, EMIRATES, OPERATES 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. This list is also searched as words ending with ATES — it is the same set either way.

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8 Letter Words Ending in ATES Defined

climatesNoun · 12 points
the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period
dictatesVerb · 11 points
state or order authoritatively
emiratesNoun · 10 points
the rank, lands, or reign of an emir
mandatesNoun · 11 points
an official order or commission to do something
operatesVerb · 10 points
(of a person) control the functioning of (a machine, process, or system)
violatesVerb · 11 points
break or fail to comply with (a rule or formal agreement)

8 Letter Words Ending in ATES: Questions

How many eight letter words ending in ATES are there?

There are 169 eight letter words ending in ATES in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words ending in ATES?

ZINCATES is the highest scoring option at 19 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words ending in ATES?

CLIMATES, EMIRATES, OPERATES are among the most familiar eight letter words ending in ATES. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words ending in ATES 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.