8-Letter Words With ECTE
- 35 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With ECTE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ECTE 35 words
How often does ECTE appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 35 eight-letter words containing ECTE. They average 14.6 points, the best is EXPECTED (20 points) and 62.9% end in D.
- Total words
- 35
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.6
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 43%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 62.9% of words
Most common last letters
- d 62.9%
- r 20%
- s 11.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ee8.6%
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 ECTE
e 1x 8p 3e 1c 3t 1e 1d 2
E 1 + X 8 + P 3 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 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).
expected
- adjectiveconsidered likely or probable to happen or arrive“prepared for the expected attack”
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How many eight-letter words containing ECTE are there?
There are 35 eight-letter words containing ECTE 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 ECTE?
EXPECTED is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OBJECTED (20), ABJECTED (20), DEJECTED (19).
What are some common eight-letter words containing ECTE?
Everyday examples include DIRECTED, EXPECTED, SELECTED, DETECTED, AFFECTED, OBJECTED, REJECTED, INFECTED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing ECTE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ABJECTED (20), EXPECTER (19), EXSECTED (18), REJECTEE (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.