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8-Letter Words With LING

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Popular 8-Letter Words With LING

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With LING 640 words

How often does LING appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 640 eight-letter words containing LING. They average 12.6 points, the best is ZIZZLING (36 points) and 78.3% end in G.

Total words
640
Average Scrabble score
12.6
out of 36 max
Everyday words
31%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
78.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 78.3%
  • s 19.1%
  • r 0.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai3.3%
  • ea3%
  • ee3%

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 LING

z 10i 1z 10z 10l 1i 1n 1g 2

Z 10 + I 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 36 points

Double word
72 pts
Triple word
108 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

zizzling

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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8-Letter Words With LING FAQ

How many eight-letter words containing LING are there?

There are 640 eight-letter words containing LING 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 LING?

ZIZZLING is worth 36 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FIZZLING (30), FUZZLING (30), WUZZLING (30).

What are some common eight-letter words containing LING?

Everyday examples include STERLING, SPELLING, SETTLING, HANDLING, TRAILING, WEAKLING, CRAWLING, SEEDLING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing LING score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZIZZLING (36), FUZZLING (30), WUZZLING (30), BEZZLING (29). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.