8-Letter Words With COST
- 18 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With COST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With COST 18 words
How often does COST appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 18 eight-letter words containing COST. They average 11.7 points, the best is COSTMARY (15 points) and 38.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 18
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.7
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 22%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 38.9%
- y 22.2%
- d 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ea5.6%
- ie5.6%
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 COST
c 3o 1s 1t 1m 3a 1r 1y 4
C 3 + O 1 + S 1 + T 1 + M 3 + A 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 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).
costmary
- nountansy-scented Eurasian perennial herb with buttonlike yellow flowers; used as potherb or salad green and sometimes for potpourri or tea or flavoring; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
- nounleaves used sparingly (because of bitter overtones) in sauces and soups and stuffings
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8-Letter Words With COST FAQ
How many eight-letter words containing COST are there?
There are 18 eight-letter words containing COST 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 COST?
COSTMARY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COSTUMEY (15), ACCOSTED (13), COSTUMED (13).
What are some common eight-letter words containing COST?
Everyday examples include COSTLIER, COSTUMES, COSTUMED, ACCOSTED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing COST score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include COSTUMEY (15), COSTALLY (13), UNCOSTLY (13), SUBCOSTA (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.