8-Letter Words Ending in IN
- 265 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in IN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in IN 265 words
How common is IN at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 265 eight-letter words ending in IN. They average 13.3 points, the best is ZOOTOXIN (24 points) and C is the most common first letter (12.5%).
- Total words
- 265
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.3
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- C
- 12.5% of words
Most common first letters
- c 12.5%
- s 10.2%
- m 9.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ai14%
- ei4.2%
- ui3.4%
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 IN
z 10o 1o 1t 1o 1x 8i 1n 1
Z 10 + O 1 + O 1 + T 1 + O 1 + X 8 + I 1 + N 1 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zootoxin
- nouna toxin resembling bacterial toxins in its antigenic properties that is found in the fluids of certain animals
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How many eight-letter words ending in IN are there?
There are 265 eight-letter words ending in IN 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 IN?
ZOOTOXIN is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXOTOXIN (22), HOACTZIN (22), PHENAZIN (22).
What are some common eight-letter words ending in IN?
Everyday examples include BULLETIN, COMPLAIN, MAINTAIN, MOUNTAIN, RESTRAIN, FOUNTAIN, FORESKIN, ASSASSIN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words ending in IN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PHENAZIN (22), THYROXIN (21), ALFAQUIN (20), BENZIDIN (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.