With DIS
35 words · highest scoring is childish at 17 points
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About 8 Letter Words With DIS
There are 35 eight letter words containing DIS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is childish at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 35 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CHILDISH, DISEASES, DISPUTED 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 DIS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With DIS
- childish17
- dispatch16
- discover14
- disliked14
- displays14
- disciple13
- dislikes13
- disabled12
Common 8 Letter Words With DIS
- childish17
- disciple13
- discreet11
- disguise10
- dispatch16
- disposal11
- dissuade10
- distress9
8 Letter Words With DIS Defined
- childishAdjective · 17 points
- of, like, or appropriate to a child
- discloseVerb · 11 points
- make (secret or new information) known
- diseasesNoun · 9 points
- a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that has a known cause and a distinctive group of symptoms, signs, or anatomical changes
- dispatchVerb · 16 points
- send off to a destination or for a purpose
- disputedVerb · 12 points
- argue about (something)
- distractVerb · 11 points
- prevent (someone) from concentrating on something
8 Letter Words With DIS: Questions
How many eight letter words containing DIS are there?
There are 35 eight letter words containing DIS in our dictionary, and 35 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing DIS?
CHILDISH 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 DIS?
CHILDISH, DISEASES, DISPUTED are among the most familiar eight letter words containing DIS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing DIS 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.