7 Letter Words Starting With IT

Every entry among the seven-letter words beginning with IT in Collins is collected here and ranked by score. There are 10 to work with, which helps when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.

Highest-scoring picks

On points, the strongest play here is itemize at 18. Other high scorers include itchily (15), itching (13), and itchier (12). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.

How these words break down

Out of 10 words, 1 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z) and 2 end in -ING and 1 end in -ER.

Where you can play them

These come from the Collins word list; 9 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 9 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.

The list is sorted by Scrabble score by default — tap Points, A–Z or Z–A to reorder it, or use the finder to narrow it down by your own tiles.