With DENT
8 words · highest scoring is identify at 15 points
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About 8 Letter Words With DENT
There are 8 eight letter words containing DENT in our dictionary. The highest scoring is identify at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ACCIDENT, DENTISTS, INCIDENT 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 DENT at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With DENT
- identify15
- accident13
- decadent12
- identity12
- incident11
- dentists9
- resident9
- students9
Common 8 Letter Words With DENT
- accident13
- decadent12
- dentists9
- identify15
- identity12
- incident11
- resident9
- students9
8 Letter Words With DENT Defined
- accidentNoun · 13 points
- an unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally, typically resulting in damage or injury
- decadentAdjective · 12 points
- characterized by or reflecting a state of moral or cultural decline
- dentistsNoun · 9 points
- a person who is qualified to treat diseases and other conditions that affect the teeth and gums, especially the repair and extraction of teeth and the insertion of artificial ones
- identityNoun · 12 points
- the fact of being who or what a person or thing is
- incidentNoun · 11 points
- an instance of something happening; an event or occurrence
- residentNoun · 9 points
- a person who lives somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis
8 Letter Words With DENT: Questions
How many eight letter words containing DENT are there?
There are 8 eight letter words containing DENT in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing DENT?
IDENTIFY is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing DENT?
ACCIDENT, DENTISTS, INCIDENT are among the most familiar eight letter words containing DENT. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing DENT 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.