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8-Letter Words With URN

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Popular 8-Letter Words With URN

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

All 8-Letter Words With URN 92 words

How often does URN appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 92 eight-letter words containing URN. They average 11.3 points, the best is JOURNEYS (18 points) and 33.7% end in S.

Total words
92
Average Scrabble score
11.3
out of 18 max
Everyday words
21%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.7%
  • n 13%
  • e 12%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou19.6%
  • ie2.2%
  • oo2.2%

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 URN

j 8o 1u 1r 1n 1e 1y 4s 1

J 8 + O 1 + U 1 + R 1 + N 1 + E 1 + Y 4 + 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).

journeys

Form of journey

  1. nounthe act of traveling from one place to another
  2. verbundertake a journey or trip
  3. verbtravel upon or across“travel the oceans”
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How many eight-letter words containing URN are there?

There are 92 eight-letter words containing URN 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 URN?

JOURNEYS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BACKBURN (18), COTURNIX (17), ADJOURNS (16).

What are some common eight-letter words containing URN?

Everyday examples include RETURNED, MOURNFUL, TURNOVER, OVERTURN, TACITURN, JOURNALS, TURNPIKE, SOURNESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing URN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include BACKBURN (18), COTURNIX (17), TURNBACK (16), TURNCOCK (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.