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8-Letter Words With SCRE

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Popular 8-Letter Words With SCRE

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

All 8-Letter Words With SCRE 29 words

How often does SCRE appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 29 eight-letter words containing SCRE. They average 12.7 points, the best is SCREECHY (18 points) and 24.1% end in D.

Total words
29
Average Scrabble score
12.7
out of 18 max
Everyday words
24%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
24.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 24.1%
  • s 20.7%
  • r 17.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee51.7%
  • ea10.3%
  • ei6.9%

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 SCRE

s 1c 3r 1e 1e 1c 3h 4y 4

S 1 + C 3 + R 1 + E 1 + E 1 + C 3 + H 4 + Y 4 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

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

screechy

  1. adjectivehaving or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
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How many eight-letter words containing SCRE are there?

There are 29 eight-letter words containing SCRE 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 SCRE?

SCREECHY is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SCREAKED (15), SCREICHS (15), SCREWTOP (15).

What are some common eight-letter words containing SCRE?

Everyday examples include DISCRETE, SCREWIER, SCREWING, DISCREET, SCREAMED, SCREECHY, SCREENED, UNSCREWS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing SCRE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SCREICHS (15), SCREWTOP (15), SCREWUPS (15), SCREEVED (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.