8-Letter Words With CITY
- 38 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With CITY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With CITY 38 words
How often does CITY appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 38 eight-letter words containing CITY. They average 15.4 points, the best is TOXICITY (20 points) and 89.5% end in Y.
- Total words
- 38
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.4
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 24%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- Y
- 89.5% of words
Most common last letters
- y 89.5%
- d 5.3%
- e 2.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ie5.3%
- au2.6%
- io2.6%
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 CITY
t 1o 1x 8i 1c 3i 1t 1y 4
T 1 + O 1 + X 8 + I 1 + C 3 + I 1 + T 1 + Y 4 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
toxicity
- nounthe degree to which something is poisonous
- noungrave harmfulness or deadliness
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How many eight-letter words containing CITY are there?
There are 38 eight-letter words containing CITY 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 CITY?
TOXICITY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VIVACITY (19), CAPACITY (17), CITYWIDE (17).
What are some common eight-letter words containing CITY?
Everyday examples include CAPACITY, VELOCITY, ATROCITY, SCARCITY, VERACITY, VIVACITY, FEROCITY, AUDACITY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing CITY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CITYFIED (17), CITYWARD (17), CUBICITY (17), CITYFIES (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.