With ETA
13 words · highest scoring is detached at 15 points
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About 8 Letter Words With ETA
There are 13 eight letter words containing ETA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is detached at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 13 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DETACHED, METALLIC, RETAINED 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 ETA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With ETA
- detached15
- metaphor15
- monetary13
- metallic12
- skeletal12
- metadata11
- detailed10
- detained10
Common 8 Letter Words With ETA
- detached15
- detailed10
- metadata11
- metallic12
- monetary13
- retained9
- retainer8
- skeletal12
8 Letter Words With ETA Defined
- detachedAdjective · 15 points
- separate or disconnected
- detainedVerb · 10 points
- keep (someone) from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention
- metallicAdjective · 12 points
- relating to or resembling metal or metals
- monetaryAdjective · 13 points
- relating to money or currency
- retainedVerb · 9 points
- continue to have (something); keep possession of
- retardedAdjective · 10 points
- less advanced in mental, physical, or social development than is usual for one's age
8 Letter Words With ETA: Questions
How many eight letter words containing ETA are there?
There are 13 eight letter words containing ETA in our dictionary, and 13 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing ETA?
DETACHED 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 ETA?
DETACHED, METALLIC, RETAINED are among the most familiar eight letter words containing ETA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing ETA 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.