With INIT
32 words, 8 of them common · highest scoring is equinity at 20 points
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About 8 Letter Words With INIT
There are 32 eight letter words containing INIT in our dictionary. The highest scoring is equinity at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AFFINITY, DIVINITY, INITIALS 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 INIT at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With INIT
- equinity20
- affinity17
- vicinity16
- bovinity16
- feminity16
- divinity15
- axinites15
- infinity14
Common 8 Letter Words With INIT
- affinity17
- definite12
- divinity15
- infinite11
- infinity14
- initials8
- initiate8
- vicinity16
8 Letter Words With INIT Defined
- affinityNoun · 17 points
- a natural liking for and understanding of someone or something
- definiteAdjective · 12 points
- clearly stated or decided; not vague or doubtful
- divinityNoun · 15 points
- the state or quality of being divine
- infinityNoun · 14 points
- the state or quality of being infinite
- initialsVerb · 8 points
- mark or sign (a document) with one's initials in order to authorize or validate it
- initiateVerb · 8 points
- cause (a process or action) to begin
8 Letter Words With INIT: Questions
How many eight letter words containing INIT are there?
There are 32 eight letter words containing INIT in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing INIT?
EQUINITY 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 INIT?
AFFINITY, DIVINITY, INITIALS are among the most familiar eight letter words containing INIT. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing INIT 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.