8-Letter Words With LEST
- 41 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With LEST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With LEST 41 words
How often does LEST appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 41 eight-letter words containing LEST. They average 10.8 points, the best is FICKLEST (17 points) and 80.5% end in T.
- Total words
- 41
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.8
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 46%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- T
- 80.5% of words
Most common last letters
- t 80.5%
- s 7.3%
- r 4.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ai2.4%
- au2.4%
- ee2.4%
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 LEST
f 4i 1c 3k 5l 1e 1s 1t 1
F 4 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + L 1 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
ficklest
Form of fickle
- adjectivemarked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments“fickle friends”
- adjectiveliable to sudden unpredictable change“erratic behavior”
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How many eight-letter words containing LEST are there?
There are 41 eight-letter words containing LEST 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 LEST?
FICKLEST is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MICKLEST (16), HUMBLEST (15), CHILLEST (13).
What are some common eight-letter words containing LEST?
Everyday examples include SMALLEST, SIMPLEST, LOYALEST, STABLEST, SUPPLEST, HUMBLEST, DROLLEST, PURPLEST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing LEST score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include MICKLEST (16), KITTLEST (12), SEMPLEST (12), DOCILEST (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.