8-Letter Words With SPH
- 28 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With SPH
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With SPH 28 words
How often does SPH appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 28 eight-letter words containing SPH. They average 15.8 points, the best is ASPHYXIA (23 points) and 28.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 28
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.8
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 28.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 28.6%
- e 21.4%
- d 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- oi7.1%
- ae3.6%
- ai3.6%
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 SPH
a 1s 1p 3h 4y 4x 8i 1a 1
A 1 + S 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 + X 8 + I 1 + A 1 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
asphyxia
- nouna condition in which insufficient or no oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged on a ventilatory basis; caused by choking or drowning or electric shock or poison gas
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How many eight-letter words containing SPH are there?
There are 28 eight-letter words containing SPH 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 SPH?
ASPHYXIA is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SPHYNXES (23), SPHYGMIC (21), DYSPHAGY (21).
What are some common eight-letter words containing SPH?
Everyday examples include PHOSPHOR, ASPHALTS, SPHINXES, ASPHYXIA, SPHEROID. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing SPH score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SPHYNXES (23), DYSPHAGY (21), PHOSPHID (19), SPHYGMUS (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.