8-Letter Words With EG
- 393 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With EG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With EG 393 words
How often does EG appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 393 eight-letter words containing EG. They average 12 points, the best is JACKLEGS (22 points) and 35.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 393
- Average Scrabble score
- 12
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 35.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 35.6%
- e 12.7%
- d 12%
Top vowel pairs
- ie5.6%
- ue3.1%
- ee2.8%
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 EG
j 8a 1c 3k 5l 1e 1g 2s 1
J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + L 1 + E 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jacklegs
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 EG are there?
There are 393 eight-letter words containing EG 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 EG?
JACKLEGS is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BEGAZING (21), DEGLAZED (20), EGGWHISK (20).
What are some common eight-letter words containing EG?
Everyday examples include REGISTER, INTEGRAL, STRATEGY, CATEGORY, NEGATIVE, PREGNANT, MEGABYTE, BEGINNER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing EG score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JACKLEGS (22), BEGAZING (21), DEGLAZED (20), EGGWHISK (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.