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8-Letter Words With MUR

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Popular 8-Letter Words With MUR

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

All 8-Letter Words With MUR 48 words

How often does MUR appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 48 eight-letter words containing MUR. They average 11.9 points, the best is CHEMURGY (19 points) and 25% end in S.

Total words
48
Average Scrabble score
11.9
out of 19 max
Everyday words
13%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
25% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 25%
  • d 16.7%
  • r 14.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia8.3%
  • ie8.3%
  • ai6.3%

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 MUR

c 3h 4e 1m 3u 1r 1g 2y 4

C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + M 3 + U 1 + R 1 + G 2 + Y 4 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

chemurgy

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 MUR are there?

There are 48 eight-letter words containing MUR 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 MUR?

CHEMURGY is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MURKSOME (16), MURPHIES (15), MURIFORM (15).

What are some common eight-letter words containing MUR?

Everyday examples include MURDERER, MURKIEST, DEMUREST, DEMURELY, MURDERED, MURALIST, MURMURED, DEMURRED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing MUR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include MURKSOME (16), MURIFORM (15), BEMURMUR (14), MURDABAD (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.