With FEC
31 words, 4 of them common · highest scoring is coeffect at 18 points
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About 8 Letter Words With FEC
There are 31 eight letter words containing FEC in our dictionary. The highest scoring is coeffect at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AFFECTED, DEFECTED, EFFECTED 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 FEC at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With FEC
- coeffect18
- affected17
- effected17
- fechting17
- feckless17
- affecter16
- effecter16
- effector16
Common 8 Letter Words With FEC
- affected17
- defected15
- effected17
- infected14
8 Letter Words With FEC Defined
- affectedVerb · 17 points
- have an effect on; make a difference to
- defectedVerb · 15 points
- abandon one's country or cause in favour of an opposing one
- effectedVerb · 17 points
- cause (something) to happen; bring about
- infectedAdjective · 14 points
- (of a person, animal, or plant) affected with a disease-causing organism
8 Letter Words With FEC: Questions
How many eight letter words containing FEC are there?
There are 31 eight letter words containing FEC in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing FEC?
COEFFECT is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing FEC?
AFFECTED, DEFECTED, EFFECTED are among the most familiar eight letter words containing FEC. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing FEC 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.