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8-Letter Words With OCTO

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Popular 8-Letter Words With OCTO

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

All 8-Letter Words With OCTO 8 words

How often does OCTO appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words containing OCTO. They average 12.5 points and the best is OCTOPUSH (15 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
12.5
out of 15 max
Everyday words
13%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
25% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 25%
  • y 25%
  • d 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo12.5%

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 OCTO

o 1c 3t 1o 1p 3u 1s 1h 4

O 1 + C 3 + T 1 + O 1 + P 3 + U 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 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).

octopush

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 OCTO are there?

There are 8 eight-letter words containing OCTO 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 OCTO?

OCTOPUSH is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DOCTORLY (14), OCTONARY (13), OCTOPODS (13).

What are some common eight-letter words containing OCTO?

Everyday examples include DOCTORAL, DOCTORED, PROCTORS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing OCTO score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include OCTOPUSH (15), DOCTORLY (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.