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8-Letter Words With ACTIVE

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Popular 8-Letter Words With ACTIVE

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

All 8-Letter Words With ACTIVE 8 words

How often does ACTIVE appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words containing ACTIVE. They average 13.9 points and the best is ACTIVELY (16 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
13.9
out of 16 max
Everyday words
38%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
87.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 87.5%
  • y 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea12.5%
  • oa12.5%

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 ACTIVE

a 1c 3t 1i 1v 4e 1l 1y 4

A 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

actively

  1. adverbin an active manner“he participated actively in the war”
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8-Letter Words With ACTIVE FAQ

How many eight-letter words containing ACTIVE are there?

There are 8 eight-letter words containing ACTIVE 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 ACTIVE?

ACTIVELY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COACTIVE (15), PRACTIVE (15), INACTIVE (13).

What are some common eight-letter words containing ACTIVE?

Everyday examples include ACTIVELY, REACTIVE, INACTIVE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing ACTIVE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PRACTIVE (15), ENACTIVE (13), UNACTIVE (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.