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8-Letter Words With NAE

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Popular 8-Letter Words With NAE

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

All 8-Letter Words With NAE 15 words

How often does NAE appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 15 eight-letter words containing NAE. They average 11.2 points, the best is ECHIDNAE (14 points) and 53.3% end in E.

Total words
15
Average Scrabble score
11.2
out of 14 max
Everyday words
7%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
53.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 53.3%
  • a 13.3%
  • d 13.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ae100%
  • ea13.3%
  • ia13.3%

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 NAE

e 1c 3h 4i 1d 2n 1a 1e 1

E 1 + C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + D 2 + N 1 + A 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).

echidnae

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 NAE are there?

There are 15 eight-letter words containing NAE 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 NAE?

ECHIDNAE is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GYNAECEA (14), GYNAECIA (14), SAPHENAE (13).

Which rare eight-letter words containing NAE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ECHIDNAE (14), GYNAECEA (14), GYNAECIA (14), SAPHENAE (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.