With IN

770 words · highest scoring is puzzling at 29 points

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About 8 Letter Words With IN

There are 770 eight letter words containing IN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is puzzling at 29 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 770 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillACCUSING, FINISHES, PLUGGING 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 IN at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With IN

  • puzzling29
  • dazzling28
  • sizzling27
  • jokingly23
  • freezing21
  • minimize21
  • zeppelin21
  • checking20

Common 8 Letter Words With IN

  • accusing13
  • charting14
  • drainage10
  • grasping12
  • interact10
  • openings11
  • rotating9
  • stinking13

8 Letter Words With IN Defined

accusingAdjective · 13 points
(of an expression, gesture, or tone of voice) indicating a belief in someone's guilt or culpability
confinedAdjective · 14 points
(of a space) restricted in area or volume; cramped
finishesVerb · 14 points
bring (a task or activity) to an end; complete
interactVerb · 10 points
act in such a way as to have an effect on each other
pluggingVerb · 13 points
block or fill in (a hole or cavity)
spinnersNoun · 10 points
a person occupied in making thread by spinning

8 Letter Words With IN: Questions

How many eight letter words containing IN are there?

There are 770 eight letter words containing IN in our dictionary, and 770 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing IN?

PUZZLING is the highest scoring option at 29 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words containing IN?

ACCUSING, FINISHES, PLUGGING are among the most familiar eight letter words containing IN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words containing IN 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.