8-Letter Words With OED
- 35 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With OED
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With OED 35 words
How often does OED appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 35 eight-letter words containing OED. They average 13.3 points, the best is BACKHOED (20 points) and 85.7% end in D.
- Total words
- 35
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.3
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 85.7% of words
Most common last letters
- d 85.7%
- a 2.9%
- e 2.9%
Top vowel pairs
- oe100%
- oo28.6%
- ie5.7%
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 OED
b 3a 1c 3k 5h 4o 1e 1d 2
B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + H 4 + O 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 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).
backhoed
Form of backhoe
- nounan excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth
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How many eight-letter words containing OED are there?
There are 35 eight-letter words containing OED 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 OED?
BACKHOED is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are REZEROED (18), CUCKOOED (17), HONCHOED (17).
What are some common eight-letter words containing OED?
Everyday examples include VOODOOED, TATTOOED, HOEDOWNS, STUCCOED, HOODOOED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing OED score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BACKHOED (20), REZEROED (18), CUCKOOED (17), HONCHOED (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.