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8-Letter Words With TAILS

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Popular 8-Letter Words With TAILS

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

All 8-Letter Words With TAILS 13 words

How often does TAILS appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 13 eight-letter words containing TAILS. They average 11.2 points, the best is FOXTAILS (18 points) and 84.6% end in S.

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
11.2
out of 18 max
Everyday words
23%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
84.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 84.6%
  • d 7.7%
  • n 7.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%

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 TAILS

f 4o 1x 8t 1a 1i 1l 1s 1

F 4 + O 1 + X 8 + T 1 + A 1 + I 1 + L 1 + S 1 = 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).

foxtails

Form of foxtail

  1. noungrasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes
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8-Letter Words With TAILS FAQ

How many eight-letter words containing TAILS are there?

There are 13 eight-letter words containing TAILS 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 TAILS?

FOXTAILS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TAILSKID (13), BOBTAILS (12), WAGTAILS (12).

What are some common eight-letter words containing TAILS?

Everyday examples include TAILSPIN, CURTAILS, PIGTAILS, BOBTAILS, CATTAILS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing TAILS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include TAILSKID (13), REDTAILS (9), RATTAILS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.