With ACT
34 words · highest scoring is extracts at 17 points
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About 8 Letter Words With ACT
There are 34 eight letter words containing ACT in our dictionary. The highest scoring is extracts at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 34 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABSTRACT, CONTRACT, INTERACT 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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8 Letter Words With ACT at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With ACT
- extracts17
- actively16
- activity16
- activism15
- impacted15
- practice14
- activate13
- activist13
Common 8 Letter Words With ACT
- abstract12
- activist13
- attracts10
- distract11
- fracture13
- inactive13
- reacting11
- redacted12
8 Letter Words With ACT Defined
- abstractAdjective · 12 points
- existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence
- activityNoun · 16 points
- the condition in which things are happening or being done
- contractNoun · 12 points
- a written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law
- fractureNoun · 13 points
- the cracking or breaking of a hard object or material
- interactVerb · 10 points
- act in such a way as to have an effect on each other
- reactorsNoun · 10 points
- an apparatus or structure in which fissile material can be made to undergo a controlled, self-sustaining nuclear reaction with the consequent release of energy
8 Letter Words With ACT: Questions
How many eight letter words containing ACT are there?
There are 34 eight letter words containing ACT in our dictionary, and 34 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing ACT?
EXTRACTS is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing ACT?
ABSTRACT, CONTRACT, INTERACT are among the most familiar eight letter words containing ACT. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing ACT 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.