8-Letter Words With ACTIN
- 15 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With ACTIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ACTIN 15 words
How often does ACTIN appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 15 eight-letter words containing ACTIN. They average 11.7 points, the best is EXACTING (18 points) and 40% end in G.
- Total words
- 15
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.7
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- g 40%
- e 20%
- m 13.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ia26.7%
- ae6.7%
- ea6.7%
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 containing ACTIN
e 1x 8a 1c 3t 1i 1n 1g 2
E 1 + X 8 + A 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).
exacting
- adjectivehaving complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures“fastidious microorganisms”
- adjectivesevere and unremitting in making demands“an exacting instructor”
- adjectiverequiring precise accuracy“an exacting job”
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How many eight-letter words containing ACTIN are there?
There are 15 eight-letter words containing ACTIN 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 containing ACTIN?
EXACTING is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FRACTING (14), COACTING (13), ACTINIUM (12).
What are some common eight-letter words containing ACTIN?
Everyday examples include REACTING, EXACTING, ACTINIUM, ENACTING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing ACTIN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FRACTING (14), DIACTINE (11), TRACTING (11), ACTINIAE (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.