With ELEC
9 words · highest scoring is elective at 13 points
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About 8 Letter Words With ELEC
There are 9 eight letter words containing ELEC in our dictionary. The highest scoring is elective at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ELECTING, ELECTORS, SELECTED 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 ELEC at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With ELEC
- elective13
- electric12
- electing11
- selected11
- election10
- electors10
- electron10
- selector10
Common 8 Letter Words With ELEC
- electing11
- election10
- elective13
- electors10
- electric12
- electron10
- selected11
- selector10
8 Letter Words With ELEC Defined
- electingVerb · 11 points
- choose (someone) to hold public office or some other position by voting
- electionNoun · 10 points
- a formal and organized choice by vote of a person for a political office or other position
- electorsNoun · 10 points
- a person who has the right to vote in an election, especially one for members of a national parliament
- electricAdjective · 12 points
- of, worked by, charged with, or producing electricity
- selectedVerb · 11 points
- carefully choose as being the best or most suitable
- selectorNoun · 10 points
- a person or thing that selects something
8 Letter Words With ELEC: Questions
How many eight letter words containing ELEC are there?
There are 9 eight letter words containing ELEC in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing ELEC?
ELECTIVE is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing ELEC?
ELECTING, ELECTORS, SELECTED are among the most familiar eight letter words containing ELEC. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing ELEC 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.