7-Letter Words With LECT
- 22 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words With LECT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words With LECT 22 words
How often does LECT appear in seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 22 seven-letter words containing LECT. They average 10 points, the best is DEFLECT (13 points) and 36.4% end in T.
- Total words
- 22
- Average Scrabble score
- 10
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- T
- 36.4% of words
Most common last letters
- t 36.4%
- e 13.6%
- n 13.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ee9.1%
- ia4.5%
- io4.5%
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 seven-letter word containing LECT
d 2e 1f 4l 1e 1c 3t 1
D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + L 1 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 = 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).
deflect
- verbprevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening“Let's avoid a confrontation”
- verbturn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
- verbturn aside and away from an initial or intended course
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How many seven-letter words containing LECT are there?
There are 22 seven-letter words containing LECT 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 seven-letter word containing LECT?
DEFLECT is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are REFLECT (12), INFLECT (12), COLLECT (11).
What are some common seven-letter words containing LECT?
Everyday examples include LECTURE, COLLECT, REFLECT, NEGLECT, DIALECT, SELECTS, ELECTED, REELECT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words containing LECT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PLECTRE (11), PRELECT (11), ELECTEE (9), LECTINS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.