8-Letter Words With LIPS
- 20 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With LIPS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With LIPS 20 words
How often does LIPS appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 20 eight-letter words containing LIPS. They average 12.9 points, the best is LIPSTICK (16 points) and 70% end in S.
- Total words
- 20
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.9
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 30%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 70% of words
Most common last letters
- s 70%
- d 10%
- e 5%
Top vowel pairs
- ee5%
- oe5%
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 LIPS
l 1i 1p 3s 1t 1i 1c 3k 5
L 1 + I 1 + P 3 + S 1 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
lipstick
- nounmakeup that is used to color the lips
- verbform by tracing with lipstick“The clown had lipsticked circles on his cheeks”
- verbapply lipstick to“She lipsticked her mouth”
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How many eight-letter words containing LIPS are there?
There are 20 eight-letter words containing LIPS 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 LIPS?
LIPSTICK is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GYMSLIPS (16), COWSLIPS (15), PAYSLIPS (15).
What are some common eight-letter words containing LIPS?
Everyday examples include SLIPSHOD, ELLIPSIS, LIPSTICK, ECLIPSES, ECLIPSED, ELLIPSES, HARELIPS, COWSLIPS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing LIPS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include GEMCLIPS (15), CIRCLIPS (14), THLIPSES (13), THLIPSIS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.