8-Letter Words Ending in ILINGS
- 15 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in ILINGS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in ILINGS 15 words
How common is ILINGS at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 15 eight-letter words ending in ILINGS. They average 10.5 points, the best is FAILINGS (12 points) and S is the most common first letter (26.7%).
- Total words
- 15
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.5
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 26.7% of words
Most common first letters
- s 26.7%
- f 13.3%
- t 13.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ai46.7%
- oi26.7%
- ei13.3%
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 ILINGS
f 4a 1i 1l 1i 1n 1g 2s 1
F 4 + A 1 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
failings
Form of failing
- nouna flaw or weak point“he was quick to point out his wife's failings”
- nounfailure to reach a minimum required performance“his failing the course led to his disqualification”
- adjectivebelow acceptable in performance“received failing grades”
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How many eight-letter words ending in ILINGS are there?
There are 15 eight-letter words ending in ILINGS 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 ILINGS?
FAILINGS is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VEILINGS (12), FOILINGS (12), WAILINGS (12).
What are some common eight-letter words ending in ILINGS?
Everyday examples include FAILINGS, CEILINGS, RAILINGS, BOILINGS, SAILINGS, MAILINGS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words ending in ILINGS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FOILINGS (12), WAILINGS (12), SMILINGS (11), SPILINGS (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.