8-Letter Words Ending in CTING
- 13 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in CTING
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in CTING 13 words
How common is CTING at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 13 eight-letter words ending in CTING. They average 12.8 points, the best is EJECTING (18 points) and E is the most common first letter (53.8%).
- Total words
- 13
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.8
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 54%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- E
- 53.8% of words
Most common first letters
- e 53.8%
- t 15.4%
- c 7.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ea7.7%
- oa7.7%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in CTING
e 1j 8e 1c 3t 1i 1n 1g 2
E 1 + J 8 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
ejecting
Form of eject
- verbput out or expel from a place“The unruly student was excluded from the game”
- verbeliminate (a substance)“combustion products are exhausted in the engine”
- verbleave an aircraft rapidly, using an ejection seat or capsule
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How many eight-letter words ending in CTING are there?
There are 13 eight-letter words ending in CTING 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 CTING?
EJECTING is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXACTING (18), EVICTING (14), FRACTING (14).
What are some common eight-letter words ending in CTING?
Everyday examples include ELECTING, REACTING, EJECTING, EXACTING, EVICTING, ERECTING, ENACTING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words ending in CTING score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FRACTING (14), TRACTING (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.