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8-Letter Words Ending in LAE

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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in LAE

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

All 8-Letter Words Ending in LAE 40 words

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

Our combined English word list has 40 eight-letter words ending in LAE. They average 11.6 points, the best is MAXILLAE (17 points) and F is the most common first letter (20%).

Total words
40
Average Scrabble score
11.6
out of 17 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
F
20% of words

Most common first letters

  • f 20%
  • s 20%
  • p 17.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ae100%
  • au5%
  • eo5%

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 LAE

m 3a 1x 8i 1l 1l 1a 1e 1

M 3 + A 1 + X 8 + I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + A 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).

maxillae

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 LAE are there?

There are 40 eight-letter words ending in LAE 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 LAE?

MAXILLAE is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SEQUELAE (17), SQUILLAE (17), CYPSELAE (15).

What are some common eight-letter words ending in LAE?

Everyday examples include PAPILLAE, MAXILLAE, SCAPULAE, PATELLAE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include SQUILLAE (17), CYPSELAE (15), FOVEOLAE (14), VALVULAE (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.