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8-Letter Words With PUP

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Popular 8-Letter Words With PUP

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

All 8-Letter Words With PUP 19 words

How often does PUP appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 19 eight-letter words containing PUP. They average 15.3 points, the best is MUDPUPPY (20 points) and 21.1% end in M.

Total words
19
Average Scrabble score
15.3
out of 20 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
M
21.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • m 21.1%
  • l 15.8%
  • y 15.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ae5.3%
  • ia5.3%
  • io5.3%

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 PUP

m 3u 1d 2p 3u 1p 3p 3y 4

M 3 + U 1 + D 2 + P 3 + U 1 + P 3 + P 3 + Y 4 = 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).

mudpuppy

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

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8-Letter Words With PUP FAQ

How many eight-letter words containing PUP are there?

There are 19 eight-letter words containing PUP 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 PUP?

MUDPUPPY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PUPPYDOM (20), PUPPYISH (20), PUPPYISM (19).

Which rare eight-letter words containing PUP score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include MUDPUPPY (20), PUPPYDOM (20), PUPPYISH (20), PUPPYISM (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.