With CITE
4 words, 2 of them common · highest scoring is cited at 8 points
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About 5 Letter Words With CITE
There are 4 five letter words containing CITE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is cited at 8 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 2 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CITED, CITES among them.
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5 Letter Words With CITE at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With CITE
- cited8
- cites7
- citee7
- citer7
Common 5 Letter Words With CITE
- cited8
- cites7
5 Letter Words With CITE Defined
- citedVerb · 8 points
- refer to (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, especially in a scholarly work
- citesVerb · 7 points
- refer to (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, especially in a scholarly work
5 Letter Words With CITE: Questions
How many five letter words containing CITE are there?
There are 4 five letter words containing CITE in our dictionary, and 2 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing CITE?
CITED is the highest scoring option at 8 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing CITE?
CITED, CITES are among the most familiar five letter words containing CITE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing CITE valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.