8-Letter Words With ESSI
- 25 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With ESSI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ESSI 25 words
How often does ESSI appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 25 eight-letter words containing ESSI. They average 10.7 points, the best is PESSIMUM (14 points) and 28% end in G.
- Total words
- 25
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.7
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 28%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 28% of words
Most common last letters
- g 28%
- s 24%
- e 12%
Top vowel pairs
- ie16%
- ia12%
- io12%
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 ESSI
p 3e 1s 1s 1i 1m 3u 1m 3
P 3 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + M 3 + U 1 + M 3 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pessimum
- adjectiveof an organism's environment; least favorable for survival
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How many eight-letter words containing ESSI are there?
There are 25 eight-letter words containing ESSI 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 ESSI?
PESSIMUM is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MESSIAHS (13), ABESSIVE (13), GHESSING (13).
What are some common eight-letter words containing ESSI?
Everyday examples include SESSIONS, GUESSING, PRESSING, MESSIEST, BLESSING, DRESSING, DRESSIER, MESSIAHS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing ESSI score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PESSIMUM (14), GHESSING (13), DRESSILY (12), VANESSID (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.