8-Letter Words Ending in AVES
- 23 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in AVES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in AVES 23 words
How common is AVES at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 23 eight-letter words ending in AVES. They average 13.7 points, the best is EXCLAVES (20 points) and E is the most common first letter (21.7%).
- Total words
- 23
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.7
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- E
- 21.7% of words
Most common first letters
- e 21.7%
- d 17.4%
- b 13%
Top vowel pairs
- ea34.8%
- ai4.3%
- ou4.3%
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 AVES
e 1x 8c 3l 1a 1v 4e 1s 1
E 1 + X 8 + C 3 + L 1 + A 1 + V 4 + E 1 + S 1 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
exclaves
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 AVES are there?
There are 23 eight-letter words ending in AVES 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 AVES?
EXCLAVES is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BEKNAVES (17), UPHEAVES (16), CONCAVES (15).
What are some common eight-letter words ending in AVES?
Everyday examples include ENSLAVES, BEREAVES, DEPRAVES, ENGRAVES, ENCLAVES, AIRWAVES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words ending in AVES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EXCLAVES (20), BEKNAVES (17), UPHEAVES (16), CONCAVES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.