With ACTIVE
3 words · highest scoring is actively at 16 points
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About 8 Letter Words With ACTIVE
There are 3 eight letter words containing ACTIVE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is actively at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ACTIVELY, INACTIVE, REACTIVE 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 ACTIVE at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With ACTIVE
- actively16
- inactive13
- reactive13
Common 8 Letter Words With ACTIVE
- actively16
- inactive13
- reactive13
8 Letter Words With ACTIVE Defined
- activelyAdverb · 16 points
- in a deliberate and positive way
- inactiveAdjective · 13 points
- not engaging in or involving any or much physical activity
- reactiveAdjective · 13 points
- showing a response to a stimulus
8 Letter Words With ACTIVE: Questions
How many eight letter words containing ACTIVE are there?
There are 3 eight letter words containing ACTIVE in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing ACTIVE?
ACTIVELY is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing ACTIVE?
ACTIVELY, INACTIVE, REACTIVE are among the most familiar eight letter words containing ACTIVE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing ACTIVE 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.