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8-Letter Words With NEU

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Popular 8-Letter Words With NEU

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

All 8-Letter Words With NEU 37 words

How often does NEU appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 37 eight-letter words containing NEU. They average 9.6 points, the best is NEURAXON (15 points) and 48.6% end in S.

Total words
37
Average Scrabble score
9.6
out of 15 max
Everyday words
16%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
48.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 48.6%
  • c 10.8%
  • m 10.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • eu100%
  • ae2.7%
  • ei2.7%

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 NEU

n 1e 1u 1r 1a 1x 8o 1n 1

N 1 + E 1 + U 1 + R 1 + A 1 + X 8 + O 1 + N 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

neuraxon

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 NEU are there?

There are 37 eight-letter words containing NEU 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 NEU?

NEURAXON is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ANEURYSM (13), ATHENEUM (13), MANEUVER (13).

What are some common eight-letter words containing NEU?

Everyday examples include NEUROTIC, NEUROSES, NEUROSIS, NEUTRINO, NEUTRONS, ANEURYSM, NEUTRALS, NEUTERED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing NEU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include NEURAXON (15), ATHENEUM (13), MANEUVER (13), NEUMATIC (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.