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Unscramble CATES and you have 56 words, CATES itself among them: it scores 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. It has 4 anagrams, each with the same 7 points: CASTE, CESTA, SCEAT and TACES. 5 letters: 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.

Possible Words From cates

Words from CATES by length: 5 with 5 letters, 22 with 4, 20 with 3 and 9 with 2.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with cates

The 5-letter words in CATES are 5: CATES itself and 4 anagrams, TACES, SCEAT, CESTA and CASTE. Each scores 7 points.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with cates

22 4-letter words made with CATES letters; 12 of them share the top score of 6. CASE, EAST and CAST are everyday picks.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with cates

Among 20 3-letter words you get when you unscramble CATES, the top score is 5, reached by 6. SET, ACT and SAT are the familiar ones.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with cates

All 9 of the 2-letter words from CATES score 2 points. AT and AS are the ones most people know.

Change One Tile in CATES

Keep every letter of CATES but one, change that one, and you get:

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What the Best CATES Words Mean

CATES first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.

Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends

CATES 7 · 8
a choice food
CASTE 7 · 8
a system of distinct social classes
CESTA 7 · 8
a basket used in jai* alai* (a game played with a small hard ball)
TACES 7 · 8
a tasset
ACES 6 · 7
to score a point against in a single stroke
ACTS 6 · 7
to do something
CASE 6 · 7
to put in a container
CAST 6 · 7
to throw with force

CATES in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

Yes. CATES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
CATES itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 56)495642

* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.

7 of the 56 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SCEAT, AESC, CEAS, TAES, EAS, EA and ST. 7 of the 56 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: TECS, TEC, TASE, ATS, EST, TES and TE.

One Extra Tile and CATES Grows

These 12 words take every letter of CATES plus a single extra one.

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