8-Letter Words With DNESS
- 23 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With DNESS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With DNESS 23 words
How often does DNESS appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 23 eight-letter words containing DNESS. They average 11 points, the best is KINDNESS (13 points) and 100% end in S.
- Total words
- 23
- Average Scrabble score
- 11
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 35%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Top vowel pairs
- oo8.7%
- ea4.3%
- ee4.3%
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 DNESS
k 5i 1n 1d 2n 1e 1s 1s 1
K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + D 2 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
kindness
- nounthe quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
- nountendency to be kind and forgiving
- nouna kind act
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How many eight-letter words containing DNESS are there?
There are 23 eight-letter words containing DNESS 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 DNESS?
KINDNESS is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FONDNESS (12), WILDNESS (12), HARDNESS (12).
What are some common eight-letter words containing DNESS?
Everyday examples include GOODNESS, KINDNESS, BALDNESS, FONDNESS, COLDNESS, WILDNESS, LOUDNESS, BOLDNESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing DNESS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EYEDNESS (12), VILDNESS (12), VOIDNESS (12), WOODNESS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.