Words Containing ABST

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing ABST?

ABSTRACTIVELY is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OVERABSTRACTING (23), OVERABSTRACTED (22), SEMIABSTRACTIONS (22).

Q: What are some common words containing ABST?

Everyday examples include ABSTRACTION , ABSTRACT , ABSTENTION , ABSTRUSE , ABSTAIN , ABSTINENCE , ABSTINENT , ABSTRACTS . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing ABST?

ABSTEMIOUSNESSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ABSTRACTIONS (12 letters) is the longest common one.

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How often does ABST appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 93 words containing ABST. Most are 10 letters long, they average 15.4 points, the best is ABSTRACTIVELY (23 points) and 41.9% end in S.

Total words: 93
Most common length: 10 letters; 20 words
Average Scrabble score: 15.4; out of 23 max
Longest word: ABSTEMIOUSNESSES; 16 letters
Most common ending: S; 41.9% of words

Most common last letters

s 41.9%
t 11.8%
e 8.6%

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io25.8%
ai6.5%
ou5.4%

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Highest-scoring word containing ABST

a ₁b ₃s ₁t ₁r ₁a ₁c ₃t ₁i ₁v ₄e ₁l ₁y ₄

A 1 + B 3 + S 1 + T 1 + R 1 + A 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 23 points

Double word: 46 pts
Triple word: 69 pts

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abstractively

Form of abstractive

adjectiveof an abstracting nature or having the power of abstracting“abstractive analysis”

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How many words containing ABST are there?

There are 93 words containing ABST in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 20 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing ABST?

ABSTRACTIVELY is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OVERABSTRACTING (23), OVERABSTRACTED (22), SEMIABSTRACTIONS (22).

What are some common words containing ABST?

Everyday examples include ABSTRACTION, ABSTRACT, ABSTENTION, ABSTRUSE, ABSTAIN, ABSTINENCE, ABSTINENT, ABSTRACTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing ABST?

ABSTEMIOUSNESSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ABSTRACTIONS (12 letters) is the longest common one.