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8-Letter Words With MESS

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Popular 8-Letter Words With MESS

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

All 8-Letter Words With MESS 7 words

How often does MESS appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 7 eight-letter words containing MESS. They average 11.9 points and the best is KERMESSE (14 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
11.9
out of 14 max
Everyday words
29%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
42.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 42.9%
  • s 28.6%
  • d 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia14.3%
  • ie14.3%
  • ua14.3%

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 MESS

k 5e 1r 1m 3e 1s 1s 1e 1

K 5 + E 1 + R 1 + M 3 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

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

kermesse

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

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How many eight-letter words containing MESS are there?

There are 7 eight-letter words containing MESS 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 MESS?

KERMESSE is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MESSIAHS (13), MESSAGED (12), MESSMATE (12).

What are some common eight-letter words containing MESS?

Everyday examples include MESSAGES, MESSIEST, MESSIAHS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.