8-Letter Words With ISTEN
- 8 words
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Popular 8-Letter Words With ISTEN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ISTEN 8 words
How often does ISTEN appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words containing ISTEN. They average 10.6 points and the best is EXISTENT (15 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.6
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 88%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- d 12.5%
- n 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- oi12.5%
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 ISTEN
e 1x 8i 1s 1t 1e 1n 1t 1
E 1 + X 8 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 = 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).
existent
- adjectivehaving existence or being or actuality“an attempt to refine the existent machinery to make it more efficient”
- adjectivebeing or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory“real objects”
- adjectivepresently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible“the predicted temperature and the actual temperature were markedly different”
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How many eight-letter words containing ISTEN are there?
There are 8 eight-letter words containing ISTEN 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 ISTEN?
EXISTENT is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHRISTEN (13), MISTENDS (11), DISTENDS (10).
What are some common eight-letter words containing ISTEN?
Everyday examples include LISTENER, CHRISTEN, LISTENED, EXISTENT, MOISTENS, GLISTENS, DISTENDS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.