8-Letter Words With DLING
- 65 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With DLING
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With DLING 65 words
How often does DLING appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 65 eight-letter words containing DLING. They average 12.2 points, the best is FIDDLING (14 points) and 90.8% end in G.
- Total words
- 65
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.2
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 43%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 90.8% of words
Most common last letters
- g 90.8%
- s 9.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ee4.6%
- oo4.6%
- ai1.5%
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 DLING
f 4i 1d 2d 2l 1i 1n 1g 2
F 4 + I 1 + D 2 + D 2 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
fiddling
- adjective(informal) small and of little importance“a fiddling sum of money”
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How many eight-letter words containing DLING are there?
There are 65 eight-letter words containing DLING 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 DLING?
FIDDLING is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DAWDLING (14), HUDDLING (14), KINDLING (14).
What are some common eight-letter words containing DLING?
Everyday examples include HANDLING, SEEDLING, FIDDLING, MUDDLING, BUNDLING, CRADLING, TODDLING, KINDLING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing DLING score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FADDLING (14), HEDDLING (14), HODDLING (14), KIDLINGS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.