8-Letter Words With ILIES
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With ILIES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ILIES 7 words
How often does ILIES appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 eight-letter words containing ILIES. They average 10.6 points and the best is FAMILIES (13 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.6
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 14%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- T
- 57.1% of words
Most common last letters
- t 57.1%
- s 42.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ie100%
- oi28.6%
- ai14.3%
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 ILIES
f 4a 1m 3i 1l 1i 1e 1s 1
F 4 + A 1 + M 3 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
families
Form of family
- nouna social unit living together“he moved his family to Virginia”
- nounprimary social group; parents and children“he wanted to have a good job before starting a family”
- nouna collection of things sharing a common attribute“there are two classes of detergents”
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How many eight-letter words containing ILIES are there?
There are 7 eight-letter words containing ILIES 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 ILIES?
FAMILIES is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOMILIES (13), HAILIEST (11), VEILIEST (11).
Which rare eight-letter words containing ILIES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HAILIEST (11), VEILIEST (11), RAMILIES (10), SOILIEST (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.