8-Letter Words With BOSS
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With BOSS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With BOSS 12 words
How often does BOSS appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 eight-letter words containing BOSS. They average 12.1 points, the best is BOSSBOYS (15 points) and 58.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.1
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 58.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 58.3%
- d 25%
- r 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie8.3%
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 BOSS
b 3o 1s 1s 1b 3o 1y 4s 1
B 3 + O 1 + S 1 + S 1 + B 3 + O 1 + Y 4 + S 1 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
bossboys
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 BOSS are there?
There are 12 eight-letter words containing BOSS 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 BOSS?
BOSSBOYS is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EMBOSSED (13), BOSSDOMS (13), IMBOSSED (13).
What are some common eight-letter words containing BOSS?
Everyday examples include BOSSIEST, EMBOSSES, EMBOSSED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing BOSS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BOSSBOYS (15), BOSSDOMS (13), IMBOSSED (13), BOSSISMS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.