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8-Letter Words With ELLOW

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Popular 8-Letter Words With ELLOW

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With ELLOW 12 words

How often does ELLOW appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 12 eight-letter words containing ELLOW. They average 14.5 points, the best is FELLOWLY (17 points) and 33.3% end in D.

Total words
12
Average Scrabble score
14.5
out of 17 max
Everyday words
42%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 33.3%
  • r 25%
  • y 25%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing ELLOW

f 4e 1l 1l 1o 1w 4l 1y 4

F 4 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + O 1 + W 4 + L 1 + Y 4 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

fellowly

Form of fellow

  1. nouna boy or man“that chap is your host”
  2. nouna friend who is frequently in the company of another“drinking companions”
  3. nouna person who is member of one's class or profession“the surgeon consulted his colleagues”
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How many eight-letter words containing ELLOW are there?

There are 12 eight-letter words containing ELLOW 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 ELLOW?

FELLOWLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YELLOWLY (17), MELLOWLY (16), YELLOWED (15).

What are some common eight-letter words containing ELLOW?

Everyday examples include MELLOWER, YELLOWER, MELLOWED, BELLOWED, YELLOWED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing ELLOW score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include FELLOWLY (17), YELLOWLY (17), FELLOWED (15), BELLOWER (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.