8-Letter Words With GRIT
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With GRIT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With GRIT 6 words
How often does GRIT appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words containing GRIT. They average 9.7 points and the best is GRITTILY (12 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.7
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- g 16.7%
- r 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ie16.7%
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 GRIT
g 2r 1i 1t 1t 1i 1l 1y 4
G 2 + R 1 + I 1 + T 1 + T 1 + I 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
grittily
Form of gritty
- adjectivecomposed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency“granular sugar”
- adjectivewilling to face danger
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How many eight-letter words containing GRIT are there?
There are 6 eight-letter words containing GRIT 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 GRIT?
GRITTILY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GRITTING (10), GRITTIER (9), GRITTERS (9).
Which rare eight-letter words containing GRIT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include GRITLESS (9), GRITTEST (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.