8-Letter Words With GRESS
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With GRESS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With GRESS 6 words
How often does GRESS appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words containing GRESS. They average 10 points and the best is PROGRESS (11 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 10
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 66.7%
- d 16.7%
- g 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing GRESS
p 3r 1o 1g 2r 1e 1s 1s 1
P 3 + R 1 + O 1 + G 2 + R 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
progress
- noungradual improvement or growth or development“advancement of knowledge”
- nounthe act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
- nouna movement forward“he listened for the progress of the troops”
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How many eight-letter words containing GRESS are there?
There are 6 eight-letter words containing GRESS 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 GRESS?
PROGRESS is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CONGRESS (11), EGRESSED (10), GRESSING (10).
What are some common eight-letter words containing GRESS?
Everyday examples include PROGRESS, CONGRESS, EGRESSES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing GRESS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EGRESSED (10), GRESSING (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.