8-Letter Words With CRY
- 21 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With CRY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With CRY 21 words
How often does CRY appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 21 eight-letter words containing CRY. They average 15.4 points, the best is WATCHCRY (21 points) and 42.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 21
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.4
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 14%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 42.9%
- y 19%
- e 14.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing CRY
w 4a 1t 1c 3h 4c 3r 1y 4
W 4 + A 1 + T 1 + C 3 + H 4 + C 3 + R 1 + Y 4 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
watchcry
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 CRY are there?
There are 21 eight-letter words containing CRY 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 CRY?
WATCHCRY is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CATCHCRY (20), CRYOBANK (19), CRYINGLY (17).
What are some common eight-letter words containing CRY?
Everyday examples include CRYSTALS, DECRYING, ACRYLICS, ENCRYPTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing CRY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WATCHCRY (21), CATCHCRY (20), CRYOBANK (19), CRYINGLY (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.