8-Letter Words With BEAT
- 21 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With BEAT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With BEAT 21 words
How often does BEAT appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 21 eight-letter words containing BEAT. They average 13.1 points, the best is BACKBEAT (18 points) and 52.4% end in T.
- Total words
- 21
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.1
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 10%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- T
- 52.4% of words
Most common last letters
- t 52.4%
- s 23.8%
- e 9.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
- ie4.8%
- oo4.8%
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 BEAT
b 3a 1c 3k 5b 3e 1a 1t 1
B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + B 3 + E 1 + A 1 + T 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
backbeat
- nouna loud steady beat
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How many eight-letter words containing BEAT are there?
There are 21 eight-letter words containing BEAT 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 BEAT?
BACKBEAT is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OFFBEATS (16), HOOFBEAT (16), BROWBEAT (15).
What are some common eight-letter words containing BEAT?
Everyday examples include BROWBEAT, UNBEATEN, OFFBEATS, BEATIFIC, DEADBEAT, DOWNBEAT, BEATINGS, BEATNIKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing BEAT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BEATHING (14), DRYBEATS (14), WINGBEAT (14), NEWSBEAT (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.