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8-Letter Words Ending in LOSE

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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in LOSE

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

All 8-Letter Words Ending in LOSE 26 words

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

Our combined English word list has 26 eight-letter words ending in LOSE. They average 10.4 points, the best is ANKYLOSE (15 points) and A is the most common first letter (15.4%).

Total words
26
Average Scrabble score
10.4
out of 15 max
Everyday words
4%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
A
15.4% of words

Most common first letters

  • a 15.4%
  • n 11.5%
  • r 11.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • au3.8%

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 LOSE

a 1n 1k 5y 4l 1o 1s 1e 1

A 1 + N 1 + K 5 + Y 4 + L 1 + O 1 + S 1 + E 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

ankylose

  1. verbproduce ankylosis by surgery
  2. verbundergo ankylosis“joints ankylose”
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How many eight-letter words ending in LOSE are there?

There are 26 eight-letter words ending in LOSE 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 LOSE?

ANKYLOSE is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HAMULOSE (13), PARCLOSE (12), CUMULOSE (12).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include HAMULOSE (13), CUMULOSE (12), MACULOSE (12), PAPULOSE (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.