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8-Letter Words Ending in TERNS

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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in TERNS

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

All 8-Letter Words Ending in TERNS 13 words

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

Our combined English word list has 13 eight-letter words ending in TERNS. They average 9.4 points, the best is WESTERNS (11 points) and L is the most common first letter (23.1%).

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
9.4
out of 11 max
Everyday words
39%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
L
23.1% of words

Most common first letters

  • l 23.1%
  • p 23.1%
  • c 15.4%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in TERNS

w 4e 1s 1t 1e 1r 1n 1s 1

W 4 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + N 1 + 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).

westerns

Form of western

  1. nouna film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development
  2. nouna sandwich made from a western omelet
  3. adjectiverelating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts“the western world”
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How many eight-letter words ending in TERNS are there?

There are 13 eight-letter words ending in TERNS 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 TERNS?

WESTERNS is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PATTERNS (10), CISTERNS (10), LECTERNS (10).

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

Everyday examples include PATTERNS, CISTERNS, LANTERNS, WESTERNS, LECTERNS, BITTERNS, PASTERNS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include CITTERNS (10), LETTERNS (8), SALTERNS (8), TESTERNS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.