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8-Letter Words With NIEST

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Popular 8-Letter Words With NIEST

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

All 8-Letter Words With NIEST 45 words

How often does NIEST appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 45 eight-letter words containing NIEST. They average 10.1 points, the best is WHINIEST (14 points) and 100% end in T.

Total words
45
Average Scrabble score
10.1
out of 14 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
T
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • t 100%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie100%
  • oo6.7%
  • ee4.4%

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 NIEST

w 4h 4i 1n 1i 1e 1s 1t 1

W 4 + H 4 + I 1 + N 1 + I 1 + E 1 + S 1 + T 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).

whiniest

Form of whiny

  1. adjectivehabitually complaining“a whiny child”
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How many eight-letter words containing NIEST are there?

There are 45 eight-letter words containing NIEST 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 NIEST?

WHINIEST is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FAWNIEST (14), YAWNIEST (14), PHONIEST (13).

What are some common eight-letter words containing NIEST?

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 NIEST score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include FAWNIEST (14), YAWNIEST (14), FENNIEST (11), FINNIEST (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.