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Words Containing BIG

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Popular Words Containing BIG

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

All Words Containing BIG 122 words

6-Letter Words With BIG 12

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7-Letter Words With BIG 24

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8-Letter Words With BIG 16

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9-Letter Words With BIG 18

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10-Letter Words With BIG 11

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11-Letter Words With BIG 6

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12-Letter Words With BIG 7

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13-Letter Words With BIG 8

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14-Letter Words With BIG 4

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16-Letter Words With BIG 1

How often does BIG appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 122 words containing BIG. Most are 7 letters long, they average 14.2 points, the best is BIGHEADEDNESSES (23 points) and 41.8% end in S.

Total words
122
Most common length
7 letters
24 words
Average Scrabble score
14.2
out of 23 max
Longest word
BIGHEARTEDNESSES
16 letters
Most common ending
S
41.8% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 41.8%
  • y 11.5%
  • d 9%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou12.3%
  • ea9.8%
  • ua6.6%

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 word containing BIG

b 3i 1g 2h 4e 1a 1d 2e 1d 2n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

B 3 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + D 2 + E 1 + D 2 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

bigheadednesses

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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Words Containing BIG FAQ

How many words containing BIG are there?

There are 122 words containing BIG in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 24 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing BIG?

BIGHEADEDNESSES is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BIGHEARTEDNESSES (23), BIGHEADEDLY (22), BIGHEARTEDLY (22).

What are some common words containing BIG?

Everyday examples include AMBIGUOUS, BIG, BIGGER, BIGGEST, UNAMBIGUOUS, BIGOT, AMBIGUITY, BIGOTRY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing BIG?

BIGHEARTEDNESSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, UNAMBIGUOUSLY (13 letters) is the longest common one.