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19 words · highest scoring is bitesize at 19 points

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About 8 Letter Words With BITE

There are 19 eight letter words containing BITE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is bitesize at 19 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.

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8 Letter Words With BITE at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With BITE

  • bitesize19
  • backbite18
  • bitewing14
  • gambited14
  • plumbite14
  • ayenbite13
  • fleabite13
  • lovebite13

8 Letter Words With BITE Defined

bitesizeAdjective · 19 points
(of a piece of food) small enough to be eaten in one mouthful
fleabiteNoun · 13 points
a small red mark on the skin caused by the bite of a flea
rabbitedVerb · 13 points
hunt rabbits
rabbiterNoun · 12 points
A person who or a dog which hunts rabbits; specifically (chiefly Australian and NZ) a professional rabbit catcher or exterminator.

8 Letter Words With BITE: Questions

How many eight letter words containing BITE are there?

There are 19 eight letter words containing BITE in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing BITE?

BITESIZE is the highest scoring option at 19 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words containing BITE?

ARBITERS, CENOBITE, OVERBITE are among the most familiar eight letter words containing BITE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words containing BITE 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.