8-Letter Words With WIND
- 51 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With WIND
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With WIND 51 words
How often does WIND appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 51 eight-letter words containing WIND. They average 14.1 points, the best is WINDSOCK (18 points) and 31.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 51
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.1
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 31.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 31.4%
- d 27.5%
- l 11.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ai3.9%
- ea2%
- ie2%
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 WIND
w 4i 1n 1d 2s 1o 1c 3k 5
W 4 + I 1 + N 1 + D 2 + S 1 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 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).
windsock
- nouna truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
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How many eight-letter words containing WIND are there?
There are 51 eight-letter words containing WIND 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 WIND?
WINDSOCK is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WINDFLAW (18), WINDOCKS (18), WINDWAYS (18).
What are some common eight-letter words containing WIND?
Everyday examples include WINDFALL, WINDIEST, WINDPIPE, WOODWIND, SWINDLER, WINDMILL, DOWNWIND, WINDSURF. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing WIND score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WINDFLAW (18), WINDOCKS (18), WINDWAYS (18), WITHWIND (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.