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8-Letter Words Ending in WNS

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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in WNS

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

All 8-Letter Words Ending in WNS 26 words

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

Our combined English word list has 26 eight-letter words ending in WNS. They average 14.2 points, the best is MIXDOWNS (21 points) and D is the most common first letter (11.5%).

Total words
26
Average Scrabble score
14.2
out of 21 max
Everyday words
15%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
D
11.5% of words

Most common first letters

  • d 11.5%
  • p 11.5%
  • r 11.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • oe3.8%
  • ou3.8%

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 WNS

m 3i 1x 8d 2o 1w 4n 1s 1

M 3 + I 1 + X 8 + D 2 + O 1 + W 4 + N 1 + S 1 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

mixdowns

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 WNS are there?

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

MIXDOWNS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HAGDOWNS (16), UNKNOWNS (15), HOEDOWNS (15).

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

Everyday examples include UNKNOWNS, SUNDOWNS, LETDOWNS, RUNDOWNS, RUBDOWNS, HOEDOWNS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include MIXDOWNS (21), HAGDOWNS (16), BECLOWNS (15), BEDGOWNS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.