8-Letter Words With MAT

Q: How many eight-letter words containing MAT are there?

There are 210 eight-letter words containing MAT in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

Q: What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing MAT?

RAZMATAZ is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MATCHBOX (24), ZYGOMATA (23), MYXOMATA (22).

Q: What are some common eight-letter words containing MAT?

Everyday examples include ESTIMATE , MATERIAL , ULTIMATE , IMMATURE , INTIMATE , REFORMAT , AUTOMATE , DRAMATIC . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: Which rare eight-letter words containing MAT score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include RAZMATAZ (28), ZYGOMATA (23), MYXOMATA (22), EXHUMATE (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.

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How often does MAT appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 210 eight-letter words containing MAT. They average 12.9 points, the best is RAZMATAZ (28 points) and 29% end in S.

Total words: 210
Average Scrabble score: 12.9; out of 28 max
Everyday words: 17%; common in ordinary English
Most common ending: S; 29% of words

Most common last letters

s 29%
e 21%
a 12.9%

Top vowel pairs

au2.4%
oe2.4%
ia1.9%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing MAT

r ₁a ₁z ₁₀m ₃a ₁t ₁a ₁z ₁₀

R 1 + A 1 + Z 10 + M 3 + A 1 + T 1 + A 1 + Z 10 = 28 points

Double word: 56 pts
Triple word: 84 pts

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

razmataz

nounany exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle) the opponent

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How many eight-letter words containing MAT are there?

There are 210 eight-letter words containing MAT 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 MAT?

RAZMATAZ is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MATCHBOX (24), ZYGOMATA (23), MYXOMATA (22).

What are some common eight-letter words containing MAT?

Everyday examples include ESTIMATE, MATERIAL, ULTIMATE, IMMATURE, INTIMATE, REFORMAT, AUTOMATE, DRAMATIC. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing MAT score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include RAZMATAZ (28), ZYGOMATA (23), MYXOMATA (22), EXHUMATE (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.