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8-Letter Words With CUR

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Popular 8-Letter Words With CUR

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

All 8-Letter Words With CUR 133 words

How often does CUR appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 133 eight-letter words containing CUR. They average 12.5 points, the best is CURARIZE (19 points) and 36.1% end in S.

Total words
133
Average Scrabble score
12.5
out of 19 max
Everyday words
21%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
36.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 36.1%
  • d 18.8%
  • e 15%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie12%
  • ai1.5%
  • io1.5%

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 CUR

c 3u 1r 1a 1r 1i 1z 10e 1

C 3 + U 1 + R 1 + A 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

curarize

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 CUR are there?

There are 133 eight-letter words containing CUR 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 CUR?

CURARIZE is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CURCHEFS (18), EXCURSED (18), ACCURACY (17).

What are some common eight-letter words containing CUR?

Everyday examples include ACCURATE, ACCURACY, SECURITY, INSECURE, CURRENCY, OCCURRED, OBSCURER, OBSCURES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing CUR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CURARIZE (19), CURCHEFS (18), EXCURSED (18), CURATRIX (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.