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8-Letter Words With CORE

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Popular 8-Letter Words With CORE

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With CORE 23 words

How often does CORE appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 23 eight-letter words containing CORE. They average 12 points, the best is SIXSCORE (17 points) and 43.5% end in E.

Total words
23
Average Scrabble score
12
out of 17 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
43.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 43.5%
  • s 21.7%
  • d 17.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee8.7%
  • ei4.3%
  • iu4.3%

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 CORE

s 1i 1x 8s 1c 3o 1r 1e 1

S 1 + I 1 + X 8 + S 1 + C 3 + O 1 + R 1 + E 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).

sixscore

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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8-Letter Words With CORE FAQ

How many eight-letter words containing CORE are there?

There are 23 eight-letter words containing CORE 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 CORE?

SIXSCORE is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HARDCORE (14), COREMIUM (14), COREDEEM (13).

Which rare eight-letter words containing CORE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SIXSCORE (17), COREMIUM (14), COREDEEM (13), HALICORE (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.