8-Letter Words With UW
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words With UW 2 words
How often does UW appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words containing UW. They average 14 points and the best is THRUWAYS (17 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 14
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Top vowel pairs
- au50%
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 UW
t 1h 4r 1u 1w 4a 1y 4s 1
T 1 + H 4 + R 1 + U 1 + W 4 + A 1 + Y 4 + S 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
thruways
Form of thruway
- nouna broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
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8-Letter Words With UW FAQ
How many eight-letter words containing UW are there?
There are 2 eight-letter words containing UW 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 UW?
THRUWAYS is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LAUWINES (11).
Which rare eight-letter words containing UW score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include THRUWAYS (17), LAUWINES (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.