8-Letter Words With ISTOR
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With ISTOR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ISTOR 8 words
How often does ISTOR appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words containing ISTOR. They average 9.9 points and the best is HISTORIC (13 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.9
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 38%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- r 37.5%
- c 12.5%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing ISTOR
h 4i 1s 1t 1o 1r 1i 1c 3
H 4 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + O 1 + R 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 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).
historic
- adjectivebelonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past“historic victories”
- adjectiveimportant in history“the historic first voyage to outer space”
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How many eight-letter words containing ISTOR are there?
There are 8 eight-letter words containing ISTOR 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 ISTOR?
HISTORIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VARISTOR (11), TWISTORS (11), BISTORTS (10).
What are some common eight-letter words containing ISTOR?
Everyday examples include HISTORIC, DISTORTS, RESISTOR. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing ISTOR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include TWISTORS (11), BISTORTS (10), AGISTORS (9), ASSISTOR (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.