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Words ending with TES (9-letter)

A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like TES often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: abdicates, ablegates, abnegates.

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484 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
abdicates94
ablegates94
abnegates94
abrogates94
absolutes94
acerbates94
acierates94
acrylates94
activates94
adamsites94
advocates94
aerolites94
aesthetes93
aigrettes93
alginates94
alienates94
alkylates94
allanites94
allocates94
ambulates94
ameerates94
ammocetes94
ammonites94
amputates94
analcites94
andesites94
andesytes94
anecdotes94
angulates94
anisettes94
ankerites94
annotates94
antedates94
antidotes94
aphanites94
apholates94
apostates94
appetites94
arrogates94
arsenates94
arsenites94
asperates94
aspirates94
automates94
autunites94
backbites93
backdates93
baguettes93
baldpates93
banknotes93
barbettes93
barrettes93
bedplates93
benzoates93
bloviates93
bobwhites93
boehmites93
boracites94
braunites93
brookites93
brunettes93
bunkmates93
butylates94
butyrates94
calamites94
califates94
campsites93
canulates94
casemates94
cassettes93
castrates93
catamites94
catenates94
cavitates94
celibates94
cellmates93
cenobites94
cerusites94
cheddites93
chlorates93
chlorites93
chordates93
chromates93
chromites93
cineastes93
cleveites93
clodpates93
cocreates93
coequates93
cogitates94
cohobates94
coinmates93
colocates94
completes93
concretes93
conepates94
conflates93
copemates94
copulates94
coquettes93
corelates94
coronates94
corotates94
corvettes93
courantes93
craniates93
creosotes93
crewmates93
crocoites93
cryolites93
cumulates94
deaerates93
decimates94
decorates94
dedicates94
defecates94
delegates94
delicates94
dendrites93
denudates94
depilates94
depurates94
derivates94
derogates94
desolates94
detonates94
diamantes93
diskettes93
distastes93
disunites94
divagates94
dolerites94
dolomites94
dominates94
dovecotes94
dynamites94
eclogites94
edentates94
elongates94
eluviates94
emaciates94
emeerates94
emendates94
emigrates94
enceintes93
endplates93
enervates94
ephorates94
epiphytes94
epizoites94
eradiates94
eructates94
escalates94
essonites94
estimates94
estivates94
ethylates94
etiolates94
euxenites94
evacuates94
evaluates94
excavates94
execrates94
expedites94
extubates94
exuviates94
favorites94
fayalites93
federates94
filtrates93
fistnotes93
flatmates93
fleabites93
flinkites93
fluorites93
fluxgates93
folkmotes93
footnotes93
foredates94
fossettes93
frisettes93
frizettes93
fumarates94
fumigates94
galenites94
garrottes93
geminates94
generates94
geophytes93
gibbsites93
gigabytes94
glaciates93
gnathites93
goethites93
gonocytes94
graduates93
graphites93
grisettes93
headgates93
headnotes93
hebetates94
hellkites93
helpmates93
hematites94
hemocytes94
herniates93
hesitates94
homesites94
ilmenites94
immolates94
incubates94
indagates94
indicates94
indurates94
infinites94
initiates94
innovates94
insolates94
insulates94
intimates94
intonates94
intubates94
inundates94
invocates94
involutes94
iodinates94
irrigates94
irritates94
isophotes94
jaculates94
jarosites94
jockettes93
jubilates94
jugulates94
kalifates94
kamacites94
kilobytes94
kryolites93
laborites94
lacerates94
lambastes93
laminates94
lapidates94
laterites94
laureates93
lazulites94
lazurites94
leachates93
lepidotes94
levigates94
levirates94
levitates94
lewisites94
liberates94
liftgates93
limonites94
lipocytes94
literates94
litigates94
localites94
locomotes94
loricates94
lustrates93
macerates94
maculates94
makebates94
malamutes94
malemutes94
maquettes93
marinates94
matelotes94
maturates94
maximites94
medicates94
meditates94
megabytes94
melanites94
melilites94
melinites94
mesquites93
messmates93
mezquites93
militates94
mimetites94
misquotes93
misroutes93
misstates93
miswrites93
mitigates94
moderates94
modulates94
moffettes93
monazites94
monocytes94
moquettes93
motivates94
mutilates94
mylonites94
myxocytes94
nauseates93
navigates94
neophytes93
nephrites93
nizamates94
noisettes93
nominates94
nonwhites93
nucleates93
numerates94
obligates94
obsoletes94
obturates94
omelettes94
oogametes94
oppilates94
opposites94
ordinates94
osculates94
outcastes93
outquotes93
outskates93
outstates93
outwastes93
outwrites93
overbites94
overhates94
overrates94
overvotes94
ovotestes94
paginates94
pallettes93
palliates93
palmettes93
parakites94
parasites94
patinates94
pearlites93
peculates94
permeates93
perorates94
phyllites93
pisolites94
playdates93
playmates93
populates94
postdates93
prepastes93
pretastes93
preunites93
priorates93
prostates93
psammites93
psephites93
pumicites94
pyruvates94
quadrates93
racemates94
raclettes93
radicates94
radwastes93
ravigotes94
recreates93
regelates94
regulates94
reignites93
reincites93
reinvites93
relegates94
relocates94
renovates94
resalutes94
resinates94
resolutes94
resonates94
retinites94
rhyolites93
rillettes93
rolamites94
roomettes93
roommates93
roulettes93
ruminates94
runagates94
ruralites94
salivates94
sanitates94
saponites94
saturates94
sclerites93
seatmates93
selenates94
selenites94
separates94
septettes93
sextettes93
shipmates93
sibilates94
siderites94
silicates94
simulates94
sirventes93
skywrites93
smaltites93
smectites93
sodalites94
sodomites94
sonicates94
sororates94
speciates93
spectates93
spoliates93
stagnates93
stannites93
stearates93
steatites93
sternites93
stibnites93
stilbites93
subcastes93
substates93
sufflates93
sulphates93
sulphites93
supinates94
suricates94
sybarites94
symbiotes93
tabulates94
tachistes93
taconites94
tailgates93
tartrates93
teammates93
templates93
tenorites94
teosintes93
tephrites93
thermites93
thionates93
tinplates93
titanates94
titanites94
titivates94
toeplates93
toilettes93
tolerates94
tollgates93
totemites94
trachytes93
tractates93
trichites93
triplites93
troilites93
truncates93
tubulates94
tunicates94
uintaites93
ulcerates94
ultimates94
umangites94
umbrettes93
uncreates93
undulates94
ungulates94
urbanites94
urticates94
valerates94
validates94
vanadates94
vegetates94
venenates94
venerates94
veritates94
vesicates94
vicarates94
vignettes93
vizirates94
wellsites93
woodnotes93
workmates93
xanthates93
yokemates94
zaratites94
zoophytes93

FAQs

What’s typical about TES-ending words?
TES often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.

Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.