8-Letter Words With ADULT
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With ADULT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ADULT 4 words
How often does ADULT appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words containing ADULT. They average 10.8 points and the best is ADULTERY (12 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.8
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- T
- 75% of words
Most common last letters
- t 75%
- y 25%
Top vowel pairs
- ea25%
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 ADULT
a 1d 2u 1l 1t 1e 1r 1y 4
A 1 + D 2 + U 1 + L 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
adultery
- nounextramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations“adultery is often cited as grounds for divorce”
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How many eight-letter words containing ADULT are there?
There are 4 eight-letter words containing ADULT 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 ADULT?
ADULTERY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PREADULT (11), SUBADULT (11), NONADULT (9).
Which rare eight-letter words containing ADULT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SUBADULT (11), NONADULT (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.