8-Letter Words With EFEC
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With EFEC
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With EFEC 7 words
How often does EFEC appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 eight-letter words containing EFEC. They average 14.4 points and the best is DEFECTED (15 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.4
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 29%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 28.6% of words
Most common last letters
- d 28.6%
- t 28.6%
- e 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ae14.3%
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 EFEC
d 2e 1f 4e 1c 3t 1e 1d 2
D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
defected
Form of defect
- verbdesert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army“If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot”
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How many eight-letter words containing EFEC are there?
There are 7 eight-letter words containing EFEC 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 EFEC?
DEFECTED is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PREFECTS (15), PRAEFECT (15), DEFECATE (14).
What are some common eight-letter words containing EFEC?
Everyday examples include DEFECATE, DEFECTOR, DEFECTED, PREFECTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing EFEC score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include REDEFECT (14), REFECTED (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.