8-Letter Words Ending in AI
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in AI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in AI 10 words
How common is AI at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 eight-letter words ending in AI. They average 11.9 points, the best is DRACHMAI (16 points) and N is the most common first letter (30%).
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.9
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- N
- 30% of words
Most common first letters
- n 30%
- h 20%
- a 10%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
- aa10%
- ae10%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in AI
d 2r 1a 1c 3h 4m 3a 1i 1
D 2 + R 1 + A 1 + C 3 + H 4 + M 3 + A 1 + I 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
drachmai
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words ending in AI are there?
There are 10 eight-letter words ending in AI in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in AI?
DRACHMAI is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHANGHAI (15), CHIGETAI (14), HAEREMAI (13).
Which rare eight-letter words ending in AI score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DRACHMAI (16), HAEREMAI (13), NANNYGAI (12), HETAIRAI (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.