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8-Letter Words Ending in CORE

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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in CORE

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Ending in CORE 9 words

How common is CORE at the end of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 9 eight-letter words ending in CORE. They average 12.8 points and the best is SIXSCORE (17 points).

Total words
9
Average Scrabble score
12.8
out of 17 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
A
22.2% of words

Most common first letters

  • a 22.2%
  • h 22.2%
  • s 22.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou11.1%

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 CORE

s 1i 1x 8s 1c 3o 1r 1e 1

S 1 + I 1 + X 8 + S 1 + C 3 + O 1 + R 1 + E 1 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

sixscore

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 CORE are there?

There are 9 eight-letter words ending in CORE 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 CORE?

SIXSCORE is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HARDCORE (14), HALICORE (13), SOFTCORE (13).

Which rare eight-letter words ending in CORE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SIXSCORE (17), HALICORE (13), SOFTCORE (13), ALBICORE (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.