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Words Containing DRIFT

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Popular Words Containing DRIFT

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

All Words Containing DRIFT 26 words

9-Letter Words With DRIFT 8

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10-Letter Words With DRIFT 6

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How often does DRIFT appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 26 words containing DRIFT. Most are 9 letters long, they average 13.9 points, the best is DRIFTINGLY (18 points) and 38.5% end in S.

Total words
26
Most common length
9 letters
8 words
Average Scrabble score
13.9
out of 18 max
Longest word
SPOONDRIFTS
11 letters
Most common ending
S
38.5% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 38.5%
  • t 26.9%
  • d 7.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo15.4%
  • ie7.7%

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 DRIFT

d 2r 1i 1f 4t 1i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4

D 2 + R 1 + I 1 + F 4 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 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).

driftingly

Form of drifting

  1. nounaimless wandering from place to place
  2. adjectivecontinually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another“a drifting double-dealer”
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How many words containing DRIFT are there?

There are 26 words containing DRIFT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 8 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing DRIFT?

DRIFTINGLY is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DRIFTWOODS (18), DRIFTWOOD (17), SNOWDRIFTS (17).

What are some common words containing DRIFT?

Everyday examples include DRIFT, ADRIFT, DRIFTWOOD, SNOWDRIFT, DRIFTER, DRIFTS, DRIFTED, DRIFTING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing DRIFT?

SPOONDRIFTS has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, SNOWDRIFTS (10 letters) is the longest common one.