8-Letter Words With NTESS
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With NTESS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With NTESS 4 words
How often does NTESS appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words containing NTESS. They average 9.3 points and the best is COUNTESS (10 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.3
- out of 10 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 75% of words
Most common last letters
- s 75%
- a 25%
Top vowel pairs
- ai25%
- ia25%
- ou25%
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 NTESS
c 3o 1u 1n 1t 1e 1s 1s 1
C 3 + O 1 + U 1 + N 1 + T 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 = 10 points
- Double word
- 20 pts
- Triple word
- 30 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
countess
- nounfemale equivalent of a count or earl
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How many eight-letter words containing NTESS are there?
There are 4 eight-letter words containing NTESS 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 NTESS?
COUNTESS is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CONTESSA (10), GIANTESS (9), SAINTESS (8).
Which rare eight-letter words containing NTESS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CONTESSA (10), SAINTESS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.