5-Letter Words With OCT
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With OCT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With OCT 6 words
How often does OCT appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 five-letter words containing OCT. They average 7.7 points and the best is OCTYL (10 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.7
- out of 10 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- L
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- l 33.3%
- d 16.7%
- n 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing OCT
o 1c 3t 1y 4l 1
O 1 + C 3 + T 1 + Y 4 + L 1 = 10 points
- Double word
- 20 pts
- Triple word
- 30 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
octyl
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words containing OCT are there?
There are 6 five-letter words containing OCT 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 five-letter word containing OCT?
OCTYL is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OCTAD (8), OCTAL (7), OCTET (7).
Which rare five-letter words containing OCT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include OCTYL (10), OCTAS (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.