8-Letter Words With HUNT
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With HUNT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With HUNT 17 words
How often does HUNT appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 eight-letter words containing HUNT. They average 13.5 points, the best is FOXHUNTS (21 points) and 41.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.5
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.2% of words
Most common last letters
- s 41.2%
- t 17.6%
- n 11.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ea5.9%
- ou5.9%
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 HUNT
f 4o 1x 8h 4u 1n 1t 1s 1
F 4 + O 1 + X 8 + H 4 + U 1 + N 1 + T 1 + 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).
foxhunts
Form of foxhunt
- nounmounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox
- verbhunt foxes, on horseback and with dogs
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How many eight-letter words containing HUNT are there?
There are 17 eight-letter words containing HUNT 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 HUNT?
FOXHUNTS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HUNTAWAY (17), HEADHUNT (15), HUNTEDLY (15).
What are some common eight-letter words containing HUNT?
Everyday examples include HUNTSMAN, HUNTSMEN, HUNTRESS, SHUNTING, MANHUNTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing HUNT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HUNTAWAY (17), HUNTEDLY (15), OVERHUNT (14), HUNTABLE (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.