8-Letter Words With PLU
- 88 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With PLU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With PLU 88 words
How often does PLU appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 88 eight-letter words containing PLU. They average 13.6 points, the best is EXEMPLUM (21 points) and 35.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 88
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.6
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 15%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 35.2% of words
Most common last letters
- s 35.2%
- e 13.6%
- g 10.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ie9.1%
- ia3.4%
- io2.3%
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 PLU
e 1x 8e 1m 3p 3l 1u 1m 3
E 1 + X 8 + E 1 + M 3 + P 3 + L 1 + U 1 + M 3 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
exemplum
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 PLU are there?
There are 88 eight-letter words containing PLU 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 PLU?
EXEMPLUM is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PLUCKILY (19), KERPLUNK (18), PLUCKING (17).
What are some common eight-letter words containing PLU?
Everyday examples include PLUMPEST, PLUGGING, PLUSHEST, PLUCKIER, PLUMBING, PLUMBERS, PLUSHIER, PLUMMETS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing PLU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PLUFFING (17), PLUMPISH (17), COCOPLUM (16), PLUCKERS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.