Words Containing DRIFT
- 26 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing DRIFT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing DRIFT 26 words
6-Letter Words With DRIFT 3
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With DRIFT 2
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With DRIFT 5
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With DRIFT 8
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With DRIFT 6
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With DRIFT 1
Full 11-letter listHow 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 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
- nounaimless wandering from place to place
- 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.