With SCO
143 words, 8 of them common · highest scoring is zooscopy at 24 points
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About 8 Letter Words With SCO
There are 143 eight letter words containing SCO in our dictionary. The highest scoring is zooscopy at 24 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DISCOUNT, ESCORTED, SCORPION 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 SCO at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With SCO
- zooscopy24
- scofflaw19
- scomfish18
- bescorch17
- bioscopy17
- chubasco17
- episcopy17
- myoscope17
Common 8 Letter Words With SCO
- discount11
- discover14
- escorted11
- scooters10
- scorched16
- scorpion12
- scouting11
- viscount13
8 Letter Words With SCO Defined
- discountNoun · 11 points
- a deduction from the usual cost of something
- discoverVerb · 14 points
- find unexpectedly or during a search
- escortedVerb · 11 points
- accompany (someone or something) somewhere as an escort
- scorchedAdjective · 16 points
- burned by flames or heat
- scorpionNoun · 12 points
- a terrestrial arachnid with pincers similar to those of a lobster and a venomous sting at the end of its jointed tail, which it can hold curved over its back. Most kinds live in tropical and subtropical areas
- scoutingVerb · 11 points
- reject (a proposal or idea) with scorn
8 Letter Words With SCO: Questions
How many eight letter words containing SCO are there?
There are 143 eight letter words containing SCO 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 SCO?
ZOOSCOPY is the highest scoring option at 24 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing SCO?
DISCOUNT, ESCORTED, SCORPION are among the most familiar eight letter words containing SCO. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing SCO 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.