8-Letter Words With SPHIN
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With SPHIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With SPHIN 4 words
How often does SPHIN appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words containing SPHIN. They average 16.8 points and the best is SPHINXES (20 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.8
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- d 25%
- n 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing SPHIN
s 1p 3h 4i 1n 1x 8e 1s 1
S 1 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + N 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 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).
sphinxes
Form of sphinx
- nounan inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret
- noun(Greek mythology) a riddling winged monster with a woman's head and breast on a lion's body; daughter of Typhon
- nounone of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient Egyptians
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How many eight-letter words containing SPHIN are there?
There are 4 eight-letter words containing SPHIN 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 SPHIN?
SPHINXES is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PHOSPHIN (18), SPHINGID (15), SPHINGES (14).
Which rare eight-letter words containing SPHIN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PHOSPHIN (18), SPHINGID (15), SPHINGES (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.