8-Letter Words With MEAL
- 13 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With MEAL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With MEAL 13 words
How often does MEAL appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 13 eight-letter words containing MEAL. They average 12.8 points, the best is MEALYBUG (16 points) and 46.2% end in L.
- Total words
- 13
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.8
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 15%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- L
- 46.2% of words
Most common last letters
- l 46.2%
- s 23.1%
- e 7.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
- ie7.7%
- oa7.7%
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 MEAL
m 3e 1a 1l 1y 4b 3u 1g 2
M 3 + E 1 + A 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + B 3 + U 1 + G 2 = 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).
mealybug
- nounscalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
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How many eight-letter words containing MEAL are there?
There are 13 eight-letter words containing MEAL 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 MEAL?
MEALYBUG is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FISHMEAL (16), INCHMEAL (15), MEALWORM (15).
What are some common eight-letter words containing MEAL?
Everyday examples include MEALIEST, CORNMEAL, MEALTIME. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing MEAL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LIMBMEAL (14), WOODMEAL (14), BONEMEAL (12), MEALLESS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.