With EMPT
5 words · highest scoring is exempted at 20 points
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About 8 Letter Words With EMPT
There are 5 eight letter words containing EMPT in our dictionary. The highest scoring is exempted at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 5 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ATTEMPTS, CONTEMPT, EXEMPTED 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 EMPT at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With EMPT
- exempted20
- emptying16
- contempt14
- tempting13
- attempts12
Common 8 Letter Words With EMPT
- attempts12
- contempt14
- emptying16
- exempted20
- tempting13
8 Letter Words With EMPT Defined
- attemptsVerb · 12 points
- make an effort to achieve or complete (something difficult)
- contemptNoun · 14 points
- the feeling that a person or a thing is worthless or beneath consideration
- emptyingVerb · 16 points
- remove all the contents of (a container)
- exemptedVerb · 20 points
- free (a person or organization) from an obligation or liability imposed on others
- temptingAdjective · 13 points
- appealing to or attracting someone, even if wrong or unwise
8 Letter Words With EMPT: Questions
How many eight letter words containing EMPT are there?
There are 5 eight letter words containing EMPT in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing EMPT?
EXEMPTED is the highest scoring option at 20 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing EMPT?
ATTEMPTS, CONTEMPT, EXEMPTED are among the most familiar eight letter words containing EMPT. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing EMPT 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.