Cite

4 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To quote or refer to something as evidence or an example.

“Please cite your sources in the research paper.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/saɪt/

Related Words

Synonyms

quote reference

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains I and E vowels with -ITE ending.

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points, good for making multiple words.

Words Related to Cite

Anagrams of Cite

Words that use exactly the same letters as “cite”.

ceti

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “cite” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bite cate cete cine cire cise city cive cize cote cute dite gite lite site

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “cite”.

caite ceint centi cesti cetic cetid cetin cited citee citer cites civet clite cutie edict ethic eucti evict fecit getic itcze licet metic recit

Longer words starting with Cite

Words that begin with “cite”.

cited citee citer cites

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