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8-Letter Words With PL

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Popular 8-Letter Words With PL

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

All 8-Letter Words With PL 771 words

How often does PL appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 771 eight-letter words containing PL. They average 13.4 points, the best is QUADPLEX (27 points) and 33.1% end in S.

Total words
771
Average Scrabble score
13.4
out of 27 max
Everyday words
18%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.1%
  • e 14.1%
  • d 11.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie4.8%
  • ea3.6%
  • ou2.9%

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 PL

q 10u 1a 1d 2p 3l 1e 1x 8

Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + D 2 + P 3 + L 1 + E 1 + X 8 = 27 points

Double word
54 pts
Triple word
81 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

quadplex

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words containing PL are there?

There are 771 eight-letter words containing PL 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 PL?

QUADPLEX is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are APOPLEXY (22), PLAYBACK (21), EXEMPLUM (21).

What are some common eight-letter words containing PL?

Everyday examples include MULTIPLE, EMPLOYEE, COMPLETE, EXPLICIT, ANYPLACE, SIMPLEST, COMPLAIN, PLEASANT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing PL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include QUADPLEX (27), APPLIQUE (21), PLOWBACK (21), DIPLOZOA (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.