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21 words · highest scoring is optimize at 21 points

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About 8 Letter Words With TIM

There are 21 eight letter words containing TIM in our dictionary. The highest scoring is optimize at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 21 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillDOWNTIME, MARITIME, SOMETIME 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 TIM at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With TIM

  • optimize21
  • halftime16
  • showtime16
  • intimacy15
  • verbatim15
  • downtime14
  • optimism14
  • lifetime13

Common 8 Letter Words With TIM

  • downtime14
  • halftime16
  • lifetime13
  • maritime12
  • optimist12
  • showtime16
  • stimulus10
  • ultimate10

8 Letter Words With TIM Defined

downtimeNoun · 14 points
time during which a machine, especially a computer, is out of action or unavailable for use
intimacyNoun · 15 points
close familiarity or friendship
maritimeAdjective · 12 points
connected with the sea, especially in relation to seaborne trade or naval matters
optimistNoun · 12 points
a person who tends to be hopeful and confident about the future or the success of something
sometimeAdverb · 12 points
at some unspecified or unknown time
timelineNoun · 10 points
a graphical representation of a period of time, on which important events are marked

8 Letter Words With TIM: Questions

How many eight letter words containing TIM are there?

There are 21 eight letter words containing TIM in our dictionary, and 21 of them are common words most players will already know.

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

OPTIMIZE is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words containing TIM?

DOWNTIME, MARITIME, SOMETIME are among the most familiar eight letter words containing TIM. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words containing TIM 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.