8-Letter Words With BS
- 130 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words With BS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With BS 130 words
How often does BS appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 130 eight-letter words containing BS. They average 13.1 points, the best is COXCOMBS (23 points) and 49.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 130
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.1
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 29%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 49.2% of words
Most common last letters
- s 49.2%
- e 18.5%
- d 9.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ie1.5%
- ai0.8%
- ea0.8%
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 BS
c 3o 1x 8c 3o 1m 3b 3s 1
C 3 + O 1 + X 8 + C 3 + O 1 + M 3 + B 3 + S 1 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
coxcombs
Form of coxcomb
- nouna conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments
- nouna cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red
- nounthe fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
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How many eight-letter words containing BS are there?
There are 130 eight-letter words containing BS 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 BS?
COXCOMBS is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BLOWJOBS (22), JOBSHARE (20), TAXICABS (19).
What are some common eight-letter words containing BS?
Everyday examples include ABSOLUTE, OBSOLETE, OBSERVER, OBSTRUCT, ABSTRACT, OBSERVES, OBSERVED, DISTURBS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing BS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include INQILABS (19), OBSEQUIE (19), SUBSIZAR (19), WHOOBUBS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.