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8-Letter Words With NKS

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Popular 8-Letter Words With NKS

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

All 8-Letter Words With NKS 31 words

How often does NKS appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 31 eight-letter words containing NKS. They average 15 points, the best is CHEWINKS (20 points) and 67.7% end in S.

Total words
31
Average Scrabble score
15
out of 20 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
67.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 67.7%
  • n 12.9%
  • e 6.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea3.2%
  • ia3.2%
  • ou3.2%

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 NKS

c 3h 4e 1w 4i 1n 1k 5s 1

C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + W 4 + I 1 + N 1 + K 5 + 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).

chewinks

Form of chewink

  1. nouncommon towhee of eastern North America
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8-Letter Words With NKS FAQ

How many eight-letter words containing NKS are there?

There are 31 eight-letter words containing NKS 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 NKS?

CHEWINKS is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EYEWINKS (18), BETHINKS (17), METHINKS (17).

What are some common eight-letter words containing NKS?

Everyday examples include RETHINKS, BETHINKS, METHINKS, OUTRANKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing NKS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include EYEWINKS (18), BETHANKS (17), EYEBANKS (17), TANKSHIP (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.