8-Letter Words With NSTR
- 13 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With NSTR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With NSTR 13 words
How often does NSTR appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 13 eight-letter words containing NSTR. They average 10 points, the best is UNSTRUCK (14 points) and 30.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 13
- Average Scrabble score
- 10
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 23%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 30.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 30.8%
- e 15.4%
- g 15.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ea7.7%
- ua7.7%
- ue7.7%
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 NSTR
u 1n 1s 1t 1r 1u 1c 3k 5
U 1 + N 1 + S 1 + T 1 + R 1 + U 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
unstruck
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words containing NSTR are there?
There are 13 eight-letter words containing NSTR 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 NSTR?
UNSTRUCK is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are INSTROKE (12), INSTRUCT (10), CONSTRUE (10).
What are some common eight-letter words containing NSTR?
Everyday examples include INSTRUCT, MINSTREL, CONSTRUE, UNSTRUNG. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing NSTR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include UNSTRUCK (14), INSTROKE (12), MENSTRUA (10), ONSTREAM (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.