8 Letter Words Containing ACTION

There are 12+ eight letter words with ACTION in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter ACTION 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 ACTION.

Popular 8-Letter Words With ACTION

reaction 10
fraction 13
factions 13
actioned 11
actioner 10
coaction 12
enaction 10
exaction 17
inaction 10
pactions 12
tactions 10
traction 10

All 8-Letter Words With ACTION (12 words)

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How Common is ACTION as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 12 8-letter words containing ACTION in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.5, with -N endings dominating (58% of them).

Total Words
12
Avg Scrabble Score
11.5
Most Common Ending (58%)
N
Top Vowel Pairs
IO
EA

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter ACTION-Words in Scrabble

exaction 17
factions 13
fraction 13
pactions 12
coaction 12
actioned 11

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

17 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ACTION is exaction with a total of 17 points.

E 1
X 8
A 1
C 3
T 1
I 1
O 1
N 1
noun 1. the action of demanding and obtaining something from someone, especially a payment
Synonyms:
demanding money with menacesexactionextractionblackmail

FAQ 8 Letter Words With ACTION

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

    There are 12 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain ACTION. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.5.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "exaction", "inaction", "traction", "fraction" contain ACTION and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "exaction" is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words containing ACTION include "reaction", "fraction", "factions", "actioned", "actioner".