8-Letter Words Ending in LEG
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words Ending in LEG 4 words
How common is LEG at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words ending in LEG. They average 13.5 points and the best is BLACKLEG (17 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.5
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 50% of words
Most common first letters
- s 50%
- b 25%
- r 25%
Top vowel pairs
- ea25%
- ee25%
- ou25%
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 LEG
b 3l 1a 1c 3k 5l 1e 1g 2
B 3 + L 1 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + L 1 + E 1 + G 2 = 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).
blackleg
- nounsomeone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
- verbtake the place of work of someone on strike
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How many eight-letter words ending in LEG are there?
There are 4 eight-letter words ending in LEG 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 LEG?
BLACKLEG is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ROUGHLEG (13), SHEARLEG (12), SHEERLEG (12).
Which rare eight-letter words ending in LEG score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ROUGHLEG (13), SHEARLEG (12), SHEERLEG (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.