8-Letter Words With EIL
- 23 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With EIL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With EIL 23 words
How often does EIL appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 23 eight-letter words containing EIL. They average 11.4 points, the best is VEILEDLY (15 points) and 43.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 23
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.4
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 9%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 43.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 43.5%
- e 21.7%
- d 8.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ei100%
- ie4.3%
- oe4.3%
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 EIL
v 4e 1i 1l 1e 1d 2l 1y 4
V 4 + E 1 + I 1 + L 1 + E 1 + D 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
veiledly
Form of veiled
- adjectivehaving or as if having a veil or concealing cover“a veiled dancer”
- adjectivemuted or unclear“veiled sounds”
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How many eight-letter words containing EIL are there?
There are 23 eight-letter words containing EIL 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 EIL?
VEILEDLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VEILLIKE (15), CEILIDHS (14), OVERVEIL (14).
What are some common eight-letter words containing EIL?
Everyday examples include CEILINGS, REVEILLE, UNVEILED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing EIL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include VEILEDLY (15), VEILLIKE (15), OVERVEIL (14), VERMEILS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.