With CITE
22 words · highest scoring is zincites at 19 points
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About 8 Letter Words With CITE
There are 22 eight letter words containing CITE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is zincites 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 CITE at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With CITE
- zincites19
- exciters17
- kamacite16
- pumicite14
- fascites13
- miscited13
- precited13
- boracite12
8 Letter Words With CITE Defined
- pumiciteNoun · 14 points
- A volcanic ash with a composition similar to pumice but deposited as powder or granules, widely used in the manufacture of lightweight concrete and for its abrasive properties; unconsolidated volcanic ash.
- elicitedVerb · 11 points
- evoke or draw out (a reaction, answer, or fact) from someone
8 Letter Words With CITE: Questions
How many eight letter words containing CITE are there?
There are 22 eight letter words containing CITE in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing CITE?
ZINCITES 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 CITE?
ANALCITE, DULCITES, MISCITED are among the most familiar eight letter words containing CITE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing CITE 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.