6 Letter Words Containing OCT

There are 16+ six letter words with OCT in our English dictionary. Every six-letter OCT 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 OCT.

Popular 6-Letter Words With OCT

doctor 9
octave 11
decoct 11
noctua 8
octads 9
octals 8
octane 8
octans 8
octant 8
octavo 11
octets 8
octett 8

All 6-Letter Words With OCT (12 words)

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How Common is OCT as a Middle 6 Letter word?

There are 16 6-letter words containing OCT in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9, with -S endings dominating (31% of them).

Total Words
16
Avg Scrabble Score
9.0
Most Common Ending (31%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OI
UO

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter OCT-Words in Scrabble

decoct 11
octavo 11
octave 11
octyls 11
octopi 10
doctor 9

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

11 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains OCT is decoct with a total of 11 points.

D 2
E 1
C 3
O 1
C 3
T 1
verb 1. extract the essence from (something) by heating or boiling it

FAQ 6 Letter Words With OCT

  • How many 6 letter words containing OCT are in the English dictionary?

    There are 16 6-letter words in the English dictionary that contain OCT. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words containing OCT worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "octuor", "octavo", "octroi", "octopi" contain OCT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "octavo" is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words containing OCT?

    Everyday 6-letter words containing OCT include "doctor", "octave", "decoct", "noctua", "octads".