8-Letter Words With IDES
- 82 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With IDES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With IDES 82 words
How often does IDES appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 82 eight-letter words containing IDES. They average 12.1 points, the best is JOYRIDES (19 points) and 68.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 82
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.1
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 23%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 68.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 68.3%
- t 22%
- n 6.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ai4.9%
- ui3.7%
- ei2.4%
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 IDES
j 8o 1y 4r 1i 1d 2e 1s 1
J 8 + O 1 + Y 4 + R 1 + I 1 + D 2 + E 1 + S 1 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
joyrides
Form of joyride
- nouna ride in a car taken solely for pleasure“they took their girlfriends for joyrides in stolen cars”
- verbride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it“We tooled down the street”
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How many eight-letter words containing IDES are there?
There are 82 eight-letter words containing IDES 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 IDES?
JOYRIDES is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EPOXIDES (18), OZONIDES (18), COWHIDES (17).
What are some common eight-letter words containing IDES?
Everyday examples include PROVIDES, ACRIDEST, SIDESHOW, SIDESTEP, STAIDEST, SOLIDEST, VIVIDEST, RAPIDEST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing IDES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EPOXIDES (18), OZONIDES (18), CYPRIDES (16), RAWHIDES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.