With SP
851 words, 71 of them common · highest scoring is spazzing at 29 points
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About 8 Letter Words With SP
There are 851 eight letter words containing SP in our dictionary. The highest scoring is spazzing at 29 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 71 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AIRSPACE, RESPONSE, SPIRITED 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.
For a wider net, try Words With SP, which drops the length limit entirely.
8 Letter Words With SP at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With SP
- spazzing29
- spetznaz28
- asphyxia23
- sphynxes23
- flyspeck22
- dysphagy21
- mesprize21
- misprize21
Common 8 Letter Words With SP
- airspace12
- displays14
- inspires10
- spanking15
- specific17
- spilling11
- spoilers10
- springer11
8 Letter Words With SP Defined
- airspaceNoun · 12 points
- the air available to aircraft to fly in, especially the part subject to the jurisdiction of a particular country
- disputedVerb · 12 points
- argue about (something)
- responseNoun · 10 points
- a verbal or written answer
- specificAdjective · 17 points
- clearly defined or identified
- spiritedAdjective · 11 points
- full of energy, enthusiasm, and determination
- spottingVerb · 11 points
- see, notice, or recognize (someone or something) that is difficult to detect or that one is searching for
8 Letter Words With SP: Questions
How many eight letter words containing SP are there?
There are 851 eight letter words containing SP in our dictionary, and 71 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing SP?
SPAZZING 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 SP?
AIRSPACE, RESPONSE, SPIRITED are among the most familiar eight letter words containing SP. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing SP 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.