With SENT

6 words · highest scoring is absentee at 10 points

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About 8 Letter Words With SENT

There are 6 eight letter words containing SENT in our dictionary. The highest scoring is absentee at 10 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillABSENTEE, RESENTED, SENTIENT 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 SENT at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With SENT

  • absentee10
  • presents10
  • sentence10
  • resented9
  • sentient8
  • sentinel8

Common 8 Letter Words With SENT

  • absentee10
  • presents10
  • resented9
  • sentence10
  • sentient8
  • sentinel8

8 Letter Words With SENT Defined

absenteeNoun · 10 points
a person who is expected or required to be present at a place or event but is not
presentsVerb · 10 points
give or award formally or ceremonially
resentedVerb · 9 points
feel bitterness or indignation at (a circumstance, action, or person)
sentenceNoun · 10 points
a set of words that is complete in itself, typically containing a subject and predicate, conveying a statement, question, exclamation, or command, and consisting of a main clause and sometimes one or more subordinate clauses
sentientAdjective · 8 points
able to perceive or feel things
sentinelNoun · 8 points
a soldier or guard whose job is to stand and keep watch

8 Letter Words With SENT: Questions

How many eight letter words containing SENT are there?

There are 6 eight letter words containing SENT in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.

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

ABSENTEE is the highest scoring option at 10 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words containing SENT?

ABSENTEE, RESENTED, SENTIENT are among the most familiar eight letter words containing SENT. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words containing SENT 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.