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8-Letter Words With AFE

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Popular 8-Letter Words With AFE

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

All 8-Letter Words With AFE 21 words

How often does AFE appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 21 eight-letter words containing AFE. They average 13.5 points, the best is AQUAFERS (20 points) and 38.1% end in S.

Total words
21
Average Scrabble score
13.5
out of 20 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
38.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 38.1%
  • d 19%
  • e 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea19%
  • ie9.5%
  • ee4.8%

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 containing AFE

a 1q 10u 1a 1f 4e 1r 1s 1

A 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + F 4 + E 1 + R 1 + S 1 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

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

aquafers

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 containing AFE are there?

There are 21 eight-letter words containing AFE 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 containing AFE?

AQUAFERS is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ENCHAFED (17), ENCHAFES (16), WAFERING (15).

What are some common eight-letter words containing AFE?

Everyday examples include UNSAFEST, SAFENESS, SAFETIES, DEAFENED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing AFE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include AQUAFERS (20), ENCHAFED (17), ENCHAFES (16), WAFERING (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.