With ATE
963 words, 94 of them common · highest scoring is chateaux at 20 points
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About 8 Letter Words With ATE
There are 963 eight letter words containing ATE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is chateaux at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 94 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ACCURATE, GENERATE, OUTDATED among them.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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8 Letter Words With ATE at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With ATE
- chateaux20
- excavate20
- exhumate20
- vizirate20
- waterpox20
- benzoate19
- coequate19
- fluxgate19
Common 8 Letter Words With ATE
- accurate12
- catering11
- dominate11
- hesitate11
- mandated12
- navigate12
- repeated11
- theaters11
8 Letter Words With ATE Defined
- accurateAdjective · 12 points
- (especially of information, measurements, or predictions) correct in all details; exact
- decorateVerb · 11 points
- make (something) look more attractive by adding extra items or images to it
- generateVerb · 9 points
- produce or create
- mandatedVerb · 12 points
- give (someone) authority to act in a certain way
- outdatedAdjective · 10 points
- out of date; obsolete
- sweatersNoun · 11 points
- a knitted garment worn on the upper body, typically with long sleeves, put on over the head
8 Letter Words With ATE: Questions
How many eight letter words containing ATE are there?
There are 963 eight letter words containing ATE in our dictionary, and 94 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing ATE?
CHATEAUX is the highest scoring option at 20 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing ATE?
ACCURATE, GENERATE, OUTDATED are among the most familiar eight letter words containing ATE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing ATE 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.