7-Letter Words With NEED
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words With NEED
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words With NEED 8 words
How often does NEED appear in seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 seven-letter words containing NEED. They average 9 points and the best is NEEDFUL (11 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 9
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- R
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- r 25%
- s 25%
- d 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ee100%
- ie12.5%
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 seven-letter word containing NEED
n 1e 1e 1d 2f 4u 1l 1
N 1 + E 1 + E 1 + D 2 + F 4 + U 1 + L 1 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
needful
- adjectivenecessary for relief or supply“provided them with all things needful”
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How many seven-letter words containing NEED are there?
There are 8 seven-letter words containing NEED 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 seven-letter word containing NEED?
NEEDFUL is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NEEDILY (11), NEEDING (9), NEEDLED (9).
What are some common seven-letter words containing NEED?
Everyday examples include NEEDING, NEEDIER, NEEDLES, NEEDFUL, NEEDLED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words containing NEED score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include NEEDILY (11), NEEDERS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.