Ending in CIN
8 words · highest scoring is oxytocin at 20 points
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About 8 Letter Words Ending in CIN
There are 8 eight letter words ending in CIN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is oxytocin at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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. This list is also searched as words ending with CIN — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 8 Letter Words With CIN or Words Ending in CIN, which drops the length limit entirely.
8 Letter Words Ending in CIN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Ending in CIN
- oxytocin20
- viomycin18
- characin15
- clavecin15
- neomycin15
- capsicin14
- psilocin12
- resorcin10
8 Letter Words Ending in CIN by First Letter
8 Letter Words Ending in CIN Defined
- oxytocinNoun · 20 points
- a hormone released by the pituitary gland that causes increased contraction of the uterus during labour and stimulates the ejection of milk into the ducts of the breasts
- characinNoun · 15 points
- a small and brightly coloured freshwater fish native to Africa and tropical America
- neomycinNoun · 15 points
- an antibiotic related to streptomycin, active against a wide variety of bacterial infections
- psilocinNoun · 12 points
- A hallucinogenic alkaloid which is the active metabolite of psilocybin and is found in traces in psilocybin-containing mushrooms.
8 Letter Words Ending in CIN: Questions
How many eight letter words ending in CIN are there?
There are 8 eight letter words ending in CIN in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words ending in CIN?
OXYTOCIN is the highest scoring option at 20 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words ending in CIN?
CAPSICIN, CLAVECIN, PSILOCIN are among the most familiar eight letter words ending in CIN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words ending in CIN 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.