With LECT
8 words · highest scoring is deflect at 13 points
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About 7 Letter Words With LECT
There are 8 seven letter words containing LECT in our dictionary. The highest scoring is deflect at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — COLLECT, DIALECT, NEGLECT among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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7 Letter Words With LECT at a Glance
Highest Scoring 7 Letter Words With LECT
- deflect13
- reflect12
- collect11
- dialect10
- elected10
- neglect10
- lecture9
- selects9
Common 7 Letter Words With LECT
- collect11
- deflect13
- dialect10
- elected10
- lecture9
- neglect10
- reflect12
- selects9
7 Letter Words With LECT Defined
- collectVerb · 11 points
- bring or gather together (a number of things)
- deflectVerb · 13 points
- cause (something) to change direction; turn aside from a straight course
- dialectNoun · 10 points
- a particular form of a language which is peculiar to a specific region or social group
- lectureNoun · 9 points
- an educational talk to an audience, especially one of students in a university
- neglectVerb · 10 points
- fail to care for properly
- reflectVerb · 12 points
- (of a mirror or shiny surface) show an image of
7 Letter Words With LECT: Questions
How many seven letter words containing LECT are there?
There are 8 seven letter words containing LECT in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among seven letter words containing LECT?
DEFLECT is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common seven letter words containing LECT?
COLLECT, DIALECT, NEGLECT are among the most familiar seven letter words containing LECT. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these seven letter words containing LECT 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.