With LEC

17 words · highest scoring is eclectic at 14 points

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About 8 Letter Words With LEC

There are 17 eight letter words containing LEC in our dictionary. The highest scoring is eclectic at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 17 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillCOLLECTS, ELECTIVE, LECTURES 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 LEC at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With LEC

  • eclectic14
  • elective13
  • reflects13
  • collects12
  • electric12
  • molecule12
  • dialects11
  • electing11

Common 8 Letter Words With LEC

  • collects12
  • eclectic14
  • election10
  • electors10
  • electron10
  • lecturer10
  • molecule12
  • selected11

8 Letter Words With LEC Defined

collectsVerb · 12 points
bring or gather together (a number of things)
eclecticAdjective · 14 points
deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources
electiveAdjective · 13 points
related to or working by means of election
electronNoun · 10 points
a stable subatomic particle with a charge of negative electricity, found in all atoms and acting as the primary carrier of electricity in solids
lecturesNoun · 10 points
an educational talk to an audience, especially one of students in a university
selectedVerb · 11 points
carefully choose as being the best or most suitable

8 Letter Words With LEC: Questions

How many eight letter words containing LEC are there?

There are 17 eight letter words containing LEC in our dictionary, and 17 of them are common words most players will already know.

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

ECLECTIC is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words containing LEC?

COLLECTS, ELECTIVE, LECTURES are among the most familiar eight letter words containing LEC. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words containing LEC 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.