8-Letter Words With NL
- 185 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With NL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With NL 185 words
How often does NL appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 185 eight-letter words containing NL. They average 12.1 points, the best is FROZENLY (23 points) and 23.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 185
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.1
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 12%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 23.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 23.8%
- y 22.7%
- d 14.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ea7.6%
- oo5.4%
- ai4.9%
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 NL
f 4r 1o 1z 10e 1n 1l 1y 4
F 4 + R 1 + O 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + N 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
frozenly
Form of frozen
- adjectiveturned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold“the frozen North”
- adjectiveabsolutely still“frozen with horror”
- adjectivedevoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain“a frigid greeting”
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How many eight-letter words containing NL are there?
There are 185 eight-letter words containing NL 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 NL?
FROZENLY is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BRAZENLY (22), HYMNLIKE (20), FAWNLIKE (18).
What are some common eight-letter words containing NL?
Everyday examples include COMMONLY, SUDDENLY, UNLIKELY, SUNLIGHT, PAINLESS, ONLOOKER, UNEVENLY, MATRONLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing NL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FROZENLY (23), HYMNLIKE (20), FAWNLIKE (18), QUEENLET (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.