Starting With GATE

5 words · highest scoring is gatekeeps at 16 points

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About 9 Letter Words Starting With GATE

There are 5 nine letter words starting with GATE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is gatekeeps at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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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9 Letter Words Starting With GATE at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With GATE

  • gatekeeps16
  • gatecrash15
  • gatefolds14
  • gatehouse13
  • gateposts12

9 Letter Words Starting With GATE by Last Letter

9 Letter Words Starting With GATE Defined

gatecrashVerb · 15 points
enter (a party or other gathering) without an invitation or ticket
gatefoldsNoun · 14 points
an oversized page in a book or magazine folded to the same size as the other pages but intended to be opened out for reading
gatehouseNoun · 13 points
a house standing by a gateway, especially on a country estate
gatepostsNoun · 12 points
a post on which a gate is hinged, or against which it shuts

9 Letter Words Starting With GATE: Questions

How many nine letter words starting with GATE are there?

There are 5 nine letter words starting with GATE in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with GATE?

GATEKEEPS is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words starting with GATE?

GATECRASH, GATEFOLDS, GATEKEEPS are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with GATE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words starting with GATE 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.