8-Letter Words Ending in TARDS
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in TARDS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in TARDS 8 words
How common is TARDS at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words ending in TARDS. They average 10.4 points and the best is BASTARDS (11 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.4
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 38%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- B
- 25% of words
Most common first letters
- b 25%
- c 25%
- d 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- eo12.5%
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 TARDS
b 3a 1s 1t 1a 1r 1d 2s 1
B 3 + A 1 + S 1 + T 1 + A 1 + R 1 + D 2 + S 1 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
bastards
Form of bastard
- nouninsulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
- nounthe illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
- nounderogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin“the architecture was a kind of bastard suggesting Gothic but not true Gothic”
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- 7 letters4
- 8 letters8
- 11 letters1
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How many eight-letter words ending in TARDS are there?
There are 8 eight-letter words ending in TARDS 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 TARDS?
BASTARDS is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CUSTARDS (11), BUSTARDS (11), COSTARDS (11).
What are some common eight-letter words ending in TARDS?
Everyday examples include BASTARDS, LEOTARDS, CUSTARDS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words ending in TARDS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include COSTARDS (11), MUSTARDS (11), UNITARDS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.