8-Letter Words With DEM
- 88 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With DEM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With DEM 88 words
How often does DEM appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 88 eight-letter words containing DEM. They average 12.9 points, the best is MYXEDEMA (23 points) and 21.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 88
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.9
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 18%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 21.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 21.6%
- d 15.9%
- t 9.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ia9.1%
- ea3.4%
- ai1.1%
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 DEM
m 3y 4x 8e 1d 2e 1m 3a 1
M 3 + Y 4 + X 8 + E 1 + D 2 + E 1 + M 3 + A 1 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
myxedema
- nounhypothyroidism marked by dry skin and swellings around lips and nose as well as mental deterioration
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How many eight-letter words containing DEM are there?
There are 88 eight-letter words containing DEM 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 DEM?
MYXEDEMA is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEMIJOHN (21), DEMONIZE (20), DEMYSHIP (19).
What are some common eight-letter words containing DEM?
Everyday examples include ACADEMIC, DEMOLISH, DEMENTED, DEMANDED, EPIDEMIC, DEMOTION, DEMOCRAT, DEMUREST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing DEM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include MYXEDEMA (23), DEMONIZE (20), DEMYSHIP (19), DEMARCHE (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.