8-Letter Words With GRIN
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words With GRIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With GRIN 12 words
How often does GRIN appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 eight-letter words containing GRIN. They average 11.3 points, the best is CHAGRINS (14 points) and 50% end in S.
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.3
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- g 33.3%
- n 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- au8.3%
- ou8.3%
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 GRIN
c 3h 4a 1g 2r 1i 1n 1s 1
C 3 + H 4 + A 1 + G 2 + R 1 + I 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 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).
chagrins
Form of chagrin
- nounstrong feelings of embarrassment
- verbcause to feel shame; hurt the pride of“He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss”
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How many eight-letter words containing GRIN are there?
There are 12 eight-letter words containing GRIN 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 GRIN?
CHAGRINS is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GRINCHES (14), GRINDERY (13), MALGRING (12).
What are some common eight-letter words containing GRIN?
Everyday examples include GRINDING, GRINDERS, CHAGRINS, GRINNING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing GRIN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include GRINCHES (14), MALGRING (12), MAUGRING (12), PEREGRIN (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.