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8-Letter Words With ELEC

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Popular 8-Letter Words With ELEC

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

All 8-Letter Words With ELEC 26 words

How often does ELEC appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 26 eight-letter words containing ELEC. They average 10.9 points, the best is ELECTIVE (13 points) and 26.9% end in S.

Total words
26
Average Scrabble score
10.9
out of 13 max
Everyday words
35%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
26.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 26.9%
  • t 26.9%
  • e 11.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee15.4%
  • ae3.8%
  • io3.8%

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 ELEC

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

E 1 + L 1 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

elective

  1. nouna course that the student can select from among alternatives
  2. adjectivesubject to popular election“elective official”
  3. adjectivenot compulsory“elective surgery”
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How many eight-letter words containing ELEC are there?

There are 26 eight-letter words containing ELEC 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 ELEC?

ELECTIVE is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SELECTLY (13), TELECHIR (13), ELECTRIC (12).

What are some common eight-letter words containing ELEC?

Everyday examples include ELECTION, ELECTRIC, ELECTRON, ELECTING, SELECTED, SELECTOR, ELECTIVE, TELECAST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing ELEC score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SELECTLY (13), TELECHIR (13), PRAELECT (12), PREELECT (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.