8-Letter Words With GIES
- 75 words
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Popular 8-Letter Words With GIES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With GIES 75 words
How often does GIES appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 75 eight-letter words containing GIES. They average 11.6 points, the best is SYZYGIES (24 points) and 70.7% end in T.
- Total words
- 75
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.6
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 16%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- T
- 70.7% of words
Most common last letters
- t 70.7%
- s 29.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie100%
- oo2.7%
- au1.3%
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 GIES
s 1y 4z 10y 4g 2i 1e 1s 1
S 1 + Y 4 + Z 10 + Y 4 + G 2 + I 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
syzygies
Form of syzygy
- nounthe straight line configuration of 3 celestial bodies (as the sun and earth and moon) in a gravitational system
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How many eight-letter words containing GIES are there?
There are 75 eight-letter words containing GIES 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 GIES?
SYZYGIES is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZINGIEST (18), JAGGIEST (17), JIGGIEST (17).
What are some common eight-letter words containing GIES?
Everyday examples include BAGGIEST, MUGGIEST, PUDGIEST, SOGGIEST, BUGGIEST, MANGIEST, DINGIEST, FOGGIEST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing GIES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JIGGIEST (17), KEDGIEST (14), KIDGIEST (14), CAMOGIES (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.