8-Letter Words Ending in TER
- 287 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in TER
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in TER 287 words
How common is TER at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 287 eight-letter words ending in TER. They average 11.5 points, the best is QUIPSTER (19 points) and R is the most common first letter (11.1%).
- Total words
- 287
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.5
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 15%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- R
- 11.1% of words
Most common first letters
- r 11.1%
- d 10.5%
- s 9.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ea3.5%
- au2.1%
- ai1.4%
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 TER
q 10u 1i 1p 3s 1t 1e 1r 1
Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + P 3 + S 1 + 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).
quipster
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words ending in TER are there?
There are 287 eight-letter words ending in TER 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 TER?
QUIPSTER is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JOKESTER (19), EXPECTER (19), JUNKETER (19).
What are some common eight-letter words ending in TER?
Everyday examples include REGISTER, DISASTER, COMPUTER, MINISTER, DAUGHTER, SLIGHTER, SINISTER, REPORTER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words ending in TER score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EXPECTER (19), JUNKETER (19), EXCRETER (17), LUXMETER (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.