8-Letter Words With ELV
- 14 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With ELV
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ELV 14 words
How often does ELV appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 14 eight-letter words containing ELV. They average 13.6 points, the best is ELVISHLY (17 points) and 28.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 14
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.6
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 14%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 28.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 28.6%
- e 21.4%
- d 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ee7.1%
- ie7.1%
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 ELV
e 1l 1v 4i 1s 1h 4l 1y 4
E 1 + L 1 + V 4 + I 1 + S 1 + H 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).
elvishly
Form of elvish
- adjectiveusually good-naturedly mischievous“perpetrated a practical joke with elfin delight”
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How many eight-letter words containing ELV are there?
There are 14 eight-letter words containing ELV 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 ELV?
ELVISHLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TWELVEMO (16), SHELVING (15), VELVETED (15).
What are some common eight-letter words containing ELV?
Everyday examples include SHELVING, PELVISES, SELVAGES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing ELV score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ELVISHLY (17), VELVETED (15), SHELVERS (14), SHELVIER (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.