4 Words Ending in COTE
The ending COTE appears in 4 words, from 4-letter words up to 9 letters. The biggest cluster is 9-letter words with 2 entries. Average word length: 7.5 letters.
Silent E at the end of a word is one of English spelling's most famous quirks. It changes vowel sounds (mat vs. mate) and softens consonants (rag vs. rage).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in COTE: SHEEPCOTE (16 pts), DOVECOTE (14 pts), ENTRECOTE (11 pts), COTE (6 pts). The shortest is COTE (4 letters) and the longest is ENTRECOTE (9 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with IF.
Notable words: COTE — to pass by; to outstrip (as one dog another) [v].; DOVECOTE — a roost for domesticated pigeons [n].; ENTRECOTE — a steak cut from between two ribs [n]. Browse words ending in BEET for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in COTE?
SHEEPCOTE scores 16 points. Runner-up: DOVECOTE at 14 points. See words starting with KOR for more high-value options.
How many words end in COTE?
Our dictionary has 4 words that end in COTE. They range from 4 to 9 letters, with 9-letter words being the most common (2).
What is the shortest word that ends in COTE?
COTE at just 4 letters. It means: to pass by; to outstrip (as one dog another) [v].