8 Letter Words Containing SEC

There are 58+ eight letter words with SEC in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter SEC word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with SEC.

Popular 8-Letter Words With SEC

security 13
sections 10
secretly 13
securing 11
dissects 11
exsecant 17
forinsec 13
prosecco 14
resected 11
secateur 10
secesher 13
seceshes 13

All 8-Letter Words With SEC (50 words)

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How Common is SEC as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 58 8-letter words containing SEC in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.7, with -S endings dominating (28% of them).

Total Words
58
Avg Scrabble Score
11.7
Most Common Ending (28%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IO
EU

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter SEC-Words in Scrabble

exsected 18
exsecant 17
vivisect 16
prosecco 14
secondly 14
secundly 14

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains SEC?

18 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains SEC is exsected with a total of 18 points.

E 1
X 8
S 1
E 1
C 3
T 1
E 1
D 2

FAQ 8 Letter Words With SEC

  • How many 8 letter words containing SEC are in the English dictionary?

    There are 58 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain SEC. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.7.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing SEC worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "exsecant", "exsected", "secesher", "secateur" contain SEC and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "exsected" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing SEC?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing SEC include "security", "sections", "secretly", "securing", "dissects".