8-Letter Words With L
- 15,116 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With L
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With L 15,116 words
How often does L appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 15,116 eight-letter words containing L. They average 12.9 points, the best is JAZZLIKE (37 points) and 31.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 15,116
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.9
- out of 37 max
- Everyday words
- 15%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 31.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 31.7%
- e 13.2%
- d 9.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie4.9%
- ea3.8%
- ia3%
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 L
j 8a 1z 10z 10l 1i 1k 5e 1
J 8 + A 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + L 1 + I 1 + K 5 + E 1 = 37 points
- Double word
- 74 pts
- Triple word
- 111 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jazzlike
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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8-Letter Words With L FAQ
How many eight-letter words containing L are there?
There are 15,116 eight-letter words containing L 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 L?
JAZZLIKE is worth 37 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZIZZLING (36), FRIZZILY (32), KOLKHOZY (31).
What are some common eight-letter words containing L?
Everyday examples include STRONGLY, MILITARY, LOCATION, PERSONAL, READABLE, ABSOLUTE, BULLETIN, SLIGHTLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing L score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JAZZLIKE (37), ZIZZLING (36), FRIZZILY (32), KOLKHOZY (31). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.