8-Letter Words With ALO
- 117 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With ALO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ALO 117 words
How often does ALO appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 117 eight-letter words containing ALO. They average 12.7 points, the best is ZIRCALOY (22 points) and 38.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 117
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.7
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 38.5%
- e 14.5%
- d 10.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ou9.4%
- ia6.8%
- oi6%
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 ALO
z 10i 1r 1c 3a 1l 1o 1y 4
Z 10 + I 1 + R 1 + C 3 + A 1 + L 1 + O 1 + Y 4 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zircaloy
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 ALO are there?
There are 117 eight-letter words containing ALO 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 ALO?
ZIRCALOY is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZEALOTRY (20), VALORIZE (20), CALORIZE (19).
What are some common eight-letter words containing ALO?
Everyday examples include ANALOGUE, DIALOGUE, JEALOUSY, PALOMINO, BUNGALOW, ALKALOID, JALOPIES, VALOROUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing ALO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZIRCALOY (22), VALORIZE (20), CALORIZE (19), CYMBALOM (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.