With TOWN
3 words · highest scoring is hometown at 16 points
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About 8 Letter Words With TOWN
There are 3 eight letter words containing TOWN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is hometown at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DOWNTOWN, HOMETOWN, TOWNSHIP 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 TOWN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With TOWN
- hometown16
- township16
- downtown15
Common 8 Letter Words With TOWN
- downtown15
- hometown16
- township16
8 Letter Words With TOWN Defined
- downtownAdjective · 15 points
- in or relating to the central part or main business and commercial area of a town or city
- hometownNoun · 16 points
- the town of one's birth or early life or of one's present fixed residence
- townshipNoun · 16 points
- (in South Africa) a suburb or city of predominantly black occupation, formerly officially designated for black occupation by apartheid legislation
8 Letter Words With TOWN: Questions
How many eight letter words containing TOWN are there?
There are 3 eight letter words containing TOWN in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing TOWN?
HOMETOWN is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing TOWN?
DOWNTOWN, HOMETOWN, TOWNSHIP are among the most familiar eight letter words containing TOWN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing TOWN 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.