8-Letter Words With JACK
- 26 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With JACK
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With JACK 26 words
How often does JACK appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 26 eight-letter words containing JACK. They average 23.7 points, the best is WHIPJACK (29 points) and 34.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 26
- Average Scrabble score
- 23.7
- out of 29 max
- Everyday words
- 12%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 34.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 34.6%
- k 26.9%
- d 7.7%
Top vowel pairs
- oo15.4%
- ee3.8%
- ie3.8%
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 JACK
w 4h 4i 1p 3j 8a 1c 3k 5
W 4 + H 4 + I 1 + P 3 + J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 29 points
- Double word
- 58 pts
- Triple word
- 87 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
whipjack
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words containing JACK are there?
There are 26 eight-letter words containing JACK 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 JACK?
WHIPJACK is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SKYJACKS (28), HIGHJACK (28), JACKFISH (27).
What are some common eight-letter words containing JACK?
Everyday examples include FLAPJACK, HIJACKER, HIJACKED, JACKPOTS, JACKBOOT, CARJACKS, SKYJACKS, JACKDAWS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing JACK score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WHIPJACK (29), HIGHJACK (28), BLUEJACK (23), MANJACKS (23). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.