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8-Letter Words With NGUIS

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Popular 8-Letter Words With NGUIS

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

All 8-Letter Words With NGUIS 3 words

How often does NGUIS appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words containing NGUIS. They average 10 points and the best is LANGUISH (12 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
10
out of 12 max
Everyday words
67%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
A
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • a 33.3%
  • h 33.3%
  • t 33.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ui100%

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 NGUIS

l 1a 1n 1g 2u 1i 1s 1h 4

L 1 + A 1 + N 1 + G 2 + U 1 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

languish

  1. verblose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief“After her husband died, she just pined away”
  2. verbhave a desire for something or someone who is not present“She ached for a cigarette”
  3. verbbecome feeble“The prisoner has been languishing for years in the dungeon”
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How many eight-letter words containing NGUIS are there?

There are 3 eight-letter words containing NGUIS 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 NGUIS?

LANGUISH is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LINGUIST (9), LINGUISA (9).