8-Letter Words With HAM
- 76 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words With HAM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With HAM 76 words
How often does HAM appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 76 eight-letter words containing HAM. They average 16 points, the best is HAMMOCKS (21 points) and 39.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 76
- Average Scrabble score
- 16
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 16%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 39.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 39.5%
- d 11.8%
- e 6.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ie7.9%
- ou3.9%
- ia2.6%
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 HAM
h 4a 1m 3m 3o 1c 3k 5s 1
H 4 + A 1 + M 3 + M 3 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hammocks
Form of hammock
- nouna small natural hill
- nouna hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily
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How many eight-letter words containing HAM are there?
There are 76 eight-letter words containing HAM 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 HAM?
HAMMOCKS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHAMPAKS (21), CHAMBRAY (20), XANTHAMS (20).
What are some common eight-letter words containing HAM?
Everyday examples include CHAMPION, SHAMEFUL, SHAMROCK, HAMPERED, CHAMBRAY, CHAMPING, HAMMERED, CHAMBERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing HAM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CHAMPAKS (21), XANTHAMS (20), CHAMPACA (19), CHAMPACS (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.