8-Letter Words With ERIC
- 38 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With ERIC
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ERIC 38 words
How often does ERIC appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 38 eight-letter words containing ERIC. They average 13.1 points, the best is MAVERICK (19 points) and 55.3% end in C.
- Total words
- 38
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.1
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 16%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- C
- 55.3% of words
Most common last letters
- c 55.3%
- s 21.1%
- k 7.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ae5.3%
- eo2.6%
- eu2.6%
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 ERIC
m 3a 1v 4e 1r 1i 1c 3k 5
M 3 + A 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 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).
maverick
- nounsomeone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
- nounan unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf); belongs to the first person who puts a brand on it
- adjectiveindependent in behavior or thought“she led a somewhat irregular private life”
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How many eight-letter words containing ERIC are there?
There are 38 eight-letter words containing ERIC 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 ERIC?
MAVERICK is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHIMERIC (17), EXOTERIC (17), HYSTERIC (16).
What are some common eight-letter words containing ERIC?
Everyday examples include ESOTERIC, LIMERICK, MAVERICK, HYSTERIC, CLERICAL, GENERICS, TURMERIC, CHOLERIC. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing ERIC score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ASPHERIC (15), LUDERICK (15), SOPHERIC (15), BACTERIC (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.