With AME
19 words · highest scoring is amethyst at 16 points
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About 8 Letter Words With AME
There are 19 eight letter words containing AME in our dictionary. The highest scoring is amethyst at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 19 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AMETHYST, INFLAMED, ORNAMENT 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 AME at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With AME
- amethyst16
- gameplay16
- nickname16
- shameful16
- overcame15
- inflamed14
- namesake14
- filament13
Common 8 Letter Words With AME
- amethyst16
- diameter11
- filament13
- lamented11
- nameless10
- nickname16
- screamed13
- streamed11
8 Letter Words With AME Defined
- amethystNoun · 16 points
- a precious stone consisting of a violet or purple variety of quartz
- dreamersNoun · 11 points
- a person who dreams or is dreaming
- inflamedAdjective · 14 points
- (of strong feelings) provoked or intensified
- namelessAdjective · 10 points
- having no name or no known name
- ornamentNoun · 10 points
- a thing used or serving to make something look more attractive but usually having no practical purpose, especially a small object such as a figurine
- shamefulAdjective · 16 points
- worthy of or causing shame or disgrace
8 Letter Words With AME: Questions
How many eight letter words containing AME are there?
There are 19 eight letter words containing AME in our dictionary, and 19 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing AME?
AMETHYST 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 AME?
AMETHYST, INFLAMED, ORNAMENT are among the most familiar eight letter words containing AME. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing AME 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.