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8-Letter Words With ISTING

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Popular 8-Letter Words With ISTING

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

All 8-Letter Words With ISTING 17 words

How often does ISTING appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 17 eight-letter words containing ISTING. They average 11.8 points, the best is EXISTING (16 points) and 88.2% end in G.

Total words
17
Average Scrabble score
11.8
out of 16 max
Everyday words
29%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
88.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 88.2%
  • s 11.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • oi29.4%
  • ei11.8%
  • ui11.8%

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 ISTING

e 1x 8i 1s 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

E 1 + X 8 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

existing

  1. adjectivepresently existing“the existing system”
  2. adjectivehaving existence or being or actuality“an attempt to refine the existent machinery to make it more efficient”
  3. adjectiveexisting in something specified“depletion of the oxygen existing in the bloodstream”
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How many eight-letter words containing ISTING are there?

There are 17 eight-letter words containing ISTING 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 ISTING?

EXISTING is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JOISTING (16), WHISTING (15), TWISTING (12).

What are some common eight-letter words containing ISTING?

Everyday examples include EXISTING, TWISTING, LISTINGS, FOISTING, HOISTING, HEISTING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing ISTING score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JOISTING (16), WHISTING (15), FRISTING (12), WAISTING (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.