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8-Letter Words With NEG

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Popular 8-Letter Words With NEG

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

All 8-Letter Words With NEG 30 words

How often does NEG appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 30 eight-letter words containing NEG. They average 10.6 points, the best is PANEGYRY (17 points) and 33.3% end in S.

Total words
30
Average Scrabble score
10.6
out of 17 max
Everyday words
23%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • e 16.7%
  • g 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ue10%
  • oi6.7%
  • ee3.3%

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 NEG

p 3a 1n 1e 1g 2y 4r 1y 4

P 3 + A 1 + N 1 + E 1 + G 2 + Y 4 + R 1 + Y 4 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

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

panegyry

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 NEG are there?

There are 30 eight-letter words containing NEG 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 NEG?

PANEGYRY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VINEGARY (15), FANEGADA (13), NEGATIVE (12).

What are some common eight-letter words containing NEG?

Everyday examples include NEGATIVE, NEGLECTS, NEGLIGEE, NEGATION, RENEGADE, ABNEGATE, RENEGING, VINEGARY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing NEG score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PANEGYRY (17), FANEGADA (13), MANEGING (12), DANEGELD (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.