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8-Letter Words Ending in CTER

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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in CTER

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Ending in CTER 11 words

How common is CTER at the end of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 11 eight-letter words ending in CTER. They average 13.7 points, the best is EXPECTER (19 points) and D is the most common first letter (27.3%).

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
13.7
out of 19 max
Everyday words
18%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
D
27.3% of words

Most common first letters

  • d 27.3%
  • i 27.3%
  • e 18.2%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in CTER

e 1x 8p 3e 1c 3t 1e 1r 1

E 1 + X 8 + P 3 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

expecter

Form of expect

  1. verbregard something as probable or likely“The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow”
  2. verbconsider obligatory; request and expect“We require our secretary to be on time”
  3. verblook forward to the probable occurrence of“We were expecting a visit from our relatives”
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How many eight-letter words ending in CTER are there?

There are 11 eight-letter words ending in CTER in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in CTER?

EXPECTER is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are REJECTER (17), AFFECTER (16), EFFECTER (16).

Which rare eight-letter words ending in CTER score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include EXPECTER (19), AFFECTER (16), EFFECTER (16), IMPACTER (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.