8-Letter Words With FAMOUS
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With FAMOUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With FAMOUS 5 words
How often does FAMOUS appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 eight-letter words containing FAMOUS. They average 13.8 points and the best is FAMOUSLY (16 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.8
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 60% of words
Most common last letters
- s 60%
- d 20%
- y 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
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 FAMOUS
f 4a 1m 3o 1u 1s 1l 1y 4
F 4 + A 1 + M 3 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
famously
- adverbin a manner or to an extent that is well known“in his famously anecdotal style”
- adverbextremely well“he did splendidly in the exam”
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8-Letter Words With FAMOUS FAQ
How many eight-letter words containing FAMOUS are there?
There are 5 eight-letter words containing FAMOUS 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 FAMOUS?
FAMOUSLY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FAMOUSED (14), INFAMOUS (13), FAMOUSES (13).
Which rare eight-letter words containing FAMOUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FAMOUSED (14), FAMOUSES (13), UNFAMOUS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.