8-Letter Words With SLOW
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With SLOW
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With SLOW 9 words
How often does SLOW appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 eight-letter words containing SLOW. They average 14.7 points and the best is SLOWBACK (19 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.7
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- w 22.2%
- e 11.1%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing SLOW
s 1l 1o 1w 4b 3a 1c 3k 5
S 1 + L 1 + O 1 + W 4 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
slowback
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 SLOW are there?
There are 9 eight-letter words containing SLOW 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 SLOW?
SLOWBACK is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SLOWPOKE (17), SLOWWORM (16), SLOWDOWN (15).
What are some common eight-letter words containing SLOW?
Everyday examples include SLOWNESS, SLOWDOWN, SLOWPOKE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing SLOW score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SLOWBACK (19), FORESLOW (14), FORSLOWS (14), OVERSLOW (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.