Common 8-letter words that start with I
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- internet★8a network of computer networks
- industry★12a group of productive enterprises
- interest★8a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
- includes★11to have as a part
- included★12to have as a part
- increase★10to make or become greater
- involved★15to contain or include as a part
- internal★8happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface
- informed★14to supply with information
- intended★10to have as a specific aim or purpose
- identify★15to establish the identity of
- improved★16to make better
- interior★8the inside
- identity★12the essential character of a person or thing
- instance★10an occurrence of something
- indicate★11to point out
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IA…
8-letter words starting with IA (4)
Top score: IAMBISTS, 12 points (tied with one other)
IB…
8-letter words starting with IB (2)
Top score: IBOGAINE, 11 points. an alkaloid used as an antidepressant
IC…
8-letter words starting with IC (28)
Top score: ICHTHYIC, 21 points. pertaining to fishes
ID…
8-letter words starting with ID (40)
Top score: IDOLIZED, 19 points. to worship
IF…
8-letter words starting with IF (1)
Top score: IFFINESS, 14 points. the state of being iffy
IG…
8-letter words starting with IG (19)
Top score: IGNOMINY, 14 points. disgrace or dishonor
IJ…
8-letter words starting with IJ (1)
Top score: IJTIHADS, 19 points. the endeavor of a Moslem scholar to derive a rule of divine law from the Koran and…
IK…
8-letter words starting with IK (1)
Top score: IKEBANAS, 14 points. the Japanese art of flower arranging
IL…
8-letter words starting with IL (19)
Top score: ILLIQUID, 18 points. not being cash
IM…
8-letter words starting with IM (173)
Top score: IMBLAZED, 22 points. to emblaze
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IN…
8-letter words starting with IN (524)
Top score: INFAMIZE, 22 points
internet★8industry★12interest★8includes★11included★12increase★10involved★15internal★8informed★14intended★10interior★8instance★10indicate★11investor★11injuries★15
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WWF11invertor11invirile11invitees11inviters11involute11inaction10inaptestUK10inarable10inbursts10incenserUK10incenses10incensorUK10incenter10incentreUK10incision10incisors10incisure10incitant10inciters10incliner10inclines10incloser10incloses10inconnueUK10inconnus10increate10incrusts10indagate10indartedUK10indented10indigene10indigens10indigent10indigestUK10indigoes10inditing10indorsed10indulger10indulges10inedited10ineptestnot in WWF10inermousUK10ingested10ingoingsUK10ingoting10ingroundnot in WWF10inotropenot in WWF10inputternot in WWF10inscientUK10inscroll10insectan10insourcenot in WWF10inspirer10inspirit10instable10intercut10interims10interlap10intermatnot in WWF10intermit10intimist10intonacoUK10intrinceUK10intromit10intronicnot in 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IO…
8-letter words starting with IO (21)
Top score: IODIZING, 19 points. to treat with iodine
iodizing19iodizers18ionizing18ionizers17iodoform14iodophor14ionicity13iodyriteUK12iopanoicUK12iotacism12iodopsin11iodating10iodising10ionomers10iodation9
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IP…
8-letter words starting with IP (1)
Top score: IPOMOEAS, 12 points. a flowering plant
IR…
8-letter words starting with IR (37)
Top score: IRIDIZED, 19 points
IS…
8-letter words starting with IS (90)
Top score: ISOZYMIC, 24 points. pertaining to isozymes
isolated★9issuance★10islander★9isolates★8isotopes★10ischemia★15ischemic★17isozymic24isozymes22isochasmUK15isocheim15isochime15isocracy15isocrymeUK15isolexesUK15
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isomorph15isopachs15isotypic15isograph14isohyets14isthmoid14isarithm13ischuriaUK13isoamylsUK13isobaths13isobutylnot in WWF13isochore13isochors13isochron13isodomumUK13isoformsnot in WWF13isogamicUK13isometry13isophoneUK13isophote13isopleth13isospory13isostacynot in WWF13isotachs13isotherm13isotropy13isotypes13issuably13isthmian13isagogic12isobaric12isograft12isogrivs12isokontsUK12isomeric12isonomic12isotopic12isodiconUK11isodomonUK11isogenic11isogonic11isograms11isopodan11isostasy11isothere11isabellaUK10isagoges10isatinic10islanded10islesmanUK10islesmenUK10isobares10isobasesUK10isobrontUK10isocline10isolable10isomeresUK10isonomesUK10isoprene10isospins10isotonic10issuable10isodontsUK9isodosesUK9isogloss9isogonal9isogones9isoleads9isologue9isatines8isleless8isolator8isolines8isotones8isotronsUK8
IT…
8-letter words starting with IT (14)
Top score: ITEMIZED, 20 points. to set down the particulars of
IV…
8-letter words starting with IV (3)
Top score: IVORIEST, 11 points (tied with two others). resembling an elephant tusk in color
IX…
8-letter words starting with IX (1)
Top score: IXNAYING, 19 points. to put an end to
IZ…
8-letter words starting with IZ (1)
Top score: IZVESTIA, 20 points
About these words
- 980 of the 42,333 8-letter words start with I (2%).
- 781 are good in NWL2023, 980 in Collins Scrabble Words, 780 in WOW24 and 734 in the Words With Friends list. 117 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, isozymic scores the most (24), then isozymes, imblazed and infamize (22 each), then three words on 21.