8-Letter Words With ERN
- 105 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With ERN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ERN 105 words
How often does ERN appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 105 eight-letter words containing ERN. They average 11.4 points, the best is HYPERNYM (21 points) and 39% end in S.
- Total words
- 105
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.4
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 19%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 39% of words
Most common last letters
- s 39%
- e 13.3%
- l 8.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ea3.8%
- ie1.9%
- ou1.9%
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 ERN
h 4y 4p 3e 1r 1n 1y 4m 3
H 4 + Y 4 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + N 1 + Y 4 + M 3 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hypernym
- nouna word that is more generic than a given word
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How many eight-letter words containing ERN are there?
There are 105 eight-letter words containing ERN 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 ERN?
HYPERNYM is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZITHERNS (20), VERNIXES (18), QUARTERN (17).
What are some common eight-letter words containing ERN?
Everyday examples include EXTERNAL, SOUTHERN, INTERNAL, GOVERNOR, ETERNITY, NORTHERN, PATTERNS, CONCERNS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing ERN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HYPERNYM (21), ZITHERNS (20), VERNIXES (18), ETERNIZE (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.