8-Letter Words With DOWD
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With DOWD
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With DOWD 4 words
How often does DOWD appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words containing DOWD. They average 17 points and the best is DOWDYISH (19 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 17
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- H
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- h 25%
- m 25%
- t 25%
Top vowel pairs
- ie25%
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 DOWD
d 2o 1w 4d 2y 4i 1s 1h 4
D 2 + O 1 + W 4 + D 2 + Y 4 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 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).
dowdyish
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 DOWD are there?
There are 4 eight-letter words containing DOWD 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 DOWD?
DOWDYISH is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PANDOWDY (18), DOWDYISM (18), DOWDIEST (13).
Which rare eight-letter words containing DOWD score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DOWDYISH (19), DOWDYISM (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.