8-Letter Words With CLES
- 33 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With CLES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With CLES 33 words
How often does CLES appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 33 eight-letter words containing CLES. They average 12.1 points, the best is BICYCLES (17 points) and 93.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 33
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.1
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 24%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 93.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 93.9%
- a 3%
- t 3%
Top vowel pairs
- au6.1%
- ea3%
- ia3%
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 CLES
b 3i 1c 3y 4c 3l 1e 1s 1
B 3 + I 1 + C 3 + Y 4 + C 3 + L 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
bicycles
Form of bicycle
- nouna wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
- verbride a bicycle
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How many eight-letter words containing CLES are there?
There are 33 eight-letter words containing CLES 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 CLES?
BICYCLES is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VEHICLES (16), WAVICLES (16), RECYCLES (15).
What are some common eight-letter words containing CLES?
Everyday examples include ARTICLES, BICYCLES, MIRACLES, VEHICLES, RECYCLES, MANACLES, CUBICLES, CUTICLES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing CLES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WAVICLES (16), PEDICLES (13), BINOCLES (12), CALICLES (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.