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8-Letter Words With NIES

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Popular 8-Letter Words With NIES

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

All 8-Letter Words With NIES 93 words

How often does NIES appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 93 eight-letter words containing NIES. They average 10.5 points, the best is QUEYNIES (20 points) and 51.6% end in S.

Total words
93
Average Scrabble score
10.5
out of 20 max
Everyday words
24%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
51.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 51.6%
  • t 48.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie100%
  • ee8.6%
  • oo6.5%

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 NIES

q 10u 1e 1y 4n 1i 1e 1s 1

Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + Y 4 + N 1 + I 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

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

queynies

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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8-Letter Words With NIES FAQ

How many eight-letter words containing NIES are there?

There are 93 eight-letter words containing NIES 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 NIES?

QUEYNIES is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JOHNNIES (18), QUEENIES (17), SQUINIES (17).

What are some common eight-letter words containing NIES?

Everyday examples include FUNNIEST, TINNIEST, LOONIEST, STONIEST, TAWNIEST, SUNNIEST, SHINIEST, CORNIEST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing NIES score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include QUEYNIES (20), QUEENIES (17), SQUINIES (17), SAXONIES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.