8-Letter Words With BAND
- 55 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With BAND
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With BAND 55 words
How often does BAND appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 55 eight-letter words containing BAND. They average 13 points, the best is BACKBAND (19 points) and 40% end in S.
- Total words
- 55
- Average Scrabble score
- 13
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- s 40%
- d 30.9%
- n 7.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ea5.5%
- ai3.6%
- au3.6%
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 BAND
b 3a 1c 3k 5b 3a 1n 1d 2
B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + B 3 + A 1 + N 1 + D 2 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
backband
- nouna broad band that passes over the back of a horse and supports the shafts of a vehicle
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How many eight-letter words containing BAND are there?
There are 55 eight-letter words containing BAND 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 BAND?
BACKBAND is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BANDEAUX (18), NECKBAND (17), WAVEBAND (17).
What are some common eight-letter words containing BAND?
Everyday examples include BANDIEST, ABANDONS, HEADBAND, BANDITRY, BANDAGES, BANDAGED, HUSBANDS, BANDYING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing BAND score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BACKBAND (19), HAYBANDS (17), BANDYMAN (16), BANDYMEN (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.