With CTION
15 words · highest scoring is ejection at 17 points
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About 8 Letter Words With CTION
There are 15 eight letter words containing CTION in our dictionary. The highest scoring is ejection at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 15 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AUCTIONS, FACTIONS, JUNCTION 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 CTION at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With CTION
- ejection17
- junction17
- eviction13
- factions13
- fraction13
- friction13
- function13
- auctions10
Common 8 Letter Words With CTION
- auctions10
- ejection17
- erection10
- factions13
- friction13
- inaction10
- reaction10
- sections10
8 Letter Words With CTION Defined
- auctionsNoun · 10 points
- a public sale in which goods or property are sold to the highest bidder
- electionNoun · 10 points
- a formal and organized choice by vote of a person for a political office or other position
- factionsNoun · 13 points
- a small organized dissenting group within a larger one, especially in politics
- frictionNoun · 13 points
- the resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another
- junctionNoun · 17 points
- a point where two or more things are joined
- sanctionNoun · 10 points
- a threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule
8 Letter Words With CTION: Questions
How many eight letter words containing CTION are there?
There are 15 eight letter words containing CTION in our dictionary, and 15 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing CTION?
EJECTION 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 CTION?
AUCTIONS, FACTIONS, JUNCTION are among the most familiar eight letter words containing CTION. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing CTION 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.