The word cates is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • cates n. (Archaic) Provisions; food; viands; especially, luxurious food; delicacies; dainties.
  • Cates prop.n. A surname.
  • (In Spanish) cates v. Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de catar.

13 valid words from 3 definitions

ARCHAIC DAINTIES DE DEL DELICACIES ESPECIALLY FOOD LUXURIOUS PERSONA PROVISIONS SINGULAR SURNAME VIANDS

5 invalid words from 3 definitions

CATAR PRESENTE SEGUNDA SUBJUNTIVO TU

8 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AT ATE ATES CAT CATE ES TE TES

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

ET ETA SET SETA TA

4 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

CASTE CESTA SCEAT TACES

28 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BATES CADES CAFES CAGES CAKES CAMES CANES CAPES CARES CASES CATER CAVES CETES CITES COTES CUTES CYTES DATES FATES GATES HATES MATES NATES PATES RATES SATES TATES YATES

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

ATES CATE CATS

5 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

CARTES CASTES CATERS COATES CRATES

2 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

DELICATESSEN DELICATESSENS

165 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ACATES LOCATES MICATES MUCATES VACATES EDUCATES EMICATES EVOCATES FURCATES JUNCATES PLACATES PLICATES ZINCATES ABDICATES ADVOCATES AGUACATES ALLOCATES APRICATES CARUCATES COLOCATES DEDICATES DEFECATES DELICATES INDICATES INVOCATES LORICATES MEDICATES PLACCATES PUMICATES RADICATES RELOCATES SILICATES SONICATES SURICATES TRUNCATES TUNICATES URTICATES VESICATES AFFRICATES ALTERCATES AUSPICATES BIFURCATES BUSTICATES CLERICATES COLLOCATES CONVOCATES CORUSCATES DEFAECATES DEFALCATES DEMARCATES + 115 words

42 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A ACATES
+D CADETS CASTED
+F FACETS
+H CHASTE CHEATS SACHET SCATHE TACHES
+K CASKET
+L CASTLE CLEATS ECLATS LACETS SCLATE
+N ASCENT CENTAS ENACTS SECANT STANCE
+O COATES COSTAE
+P ASPECT EPACTS
+R CARETS CARTES CASTER CATERS CRATES CRESTA REACTS RECAST TRACES
+S CASTES CESTAS SCEATS
+T SCEATT STACTE
+U ACUTES CUESTA
+X EXACTS
+Y CYTASE

22 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-A SECT TECS
-C ATES EAST EATS ETAS SATE SEAT SETA TAES TASE TEAS
-E ACTS CAST CATS SCAT
-S CATE TACE
-T ACES AESC CASE CEAS

Scrabble scoring

  • 7 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 189 chance (0.53%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 692 chance (0.14%).

Other languages

  • Valid: French Spanish
  • Invalid: German Italian Romanian
  • (In French) CATÉ n.m. Fam. Catéchisme.
  • (In Spanish) CATAR tr. Probar, gustar alguna cosa para examinar su sabor o sazón.
  • (In Spanish) CATE m. Medida de peso común que se usaba en Filipinas, décima parte de la chinanta, igual a una libra castellana y seis onzas, o a 632,63 gramos.
  • (In Spanish) CATE m. Golpe, bofetada.

Category without words

  • No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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