Words Containing ERK

Q: How many words containing ERK are there?

There are 192 words containing ERK in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 30 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing ERK?

CHECKCLERKS is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HYPERKERATOTIC (28), CHECKCLERK (27), HYPERKERATOSIS (26).

Q: What are some common words containing ERK?

Everyday examples include JERK , SAUERKRAUT , JERKIER , PERKIEST , CLERK , OVERKILL , JERKIEST , PERKIER . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing ERK?

HYPERKERATOSIS has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, SAUERKRAUT (10 letters) is the longest common one.

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All Words Containing ERK 192 words

How often does ERK appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 192 words containing ERK. Most are 9 letters long, they average 17 points, the best is CHECKCLERKS (28 points) and 41.1% end in S.

Total words: 192
Most common length: 9 letters; 30 words
Average Scrabble score: 17; out of 28 max
Longest word: HYPERKERATOSIS; 14 letters
Most common ending: S; 41.1% of words

Most common last letters

s 41.1%
k 9.4%
g 7.8%

Top vowel pairs

ee6.8%
ie6.3%
au2.1%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Highest-scoring word containing ERK

c ₃h ₄e ₁c ₃k ₅c ₃l ₁e ₁r ₁k ₅s ₁

C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + C 3 + K 5 + C 3 + L 1 + E 1 + R 1 + K 5 + S 1 = 28 points

Double word: 56 pts
Triple word: 84 pts

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

checkclerks

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

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How many words containing ERK are there?

There are 192 words containing ERK in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 30 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing ERK?

CHECKCLERKS is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HYPERKERATOTIC (28), CHECKCLERK (27), HYPERKERATOSIS (26).

What are some common words containing ERK?

Everyday examples include JERK, SAUERKRAUT, JERKIER, PERKIEST, CLERK, OVERKILL, JERKIEST, PERKIER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing ERK?

HYPERKERATOSIS has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, SAUERKRAUT (10 letters) is the longest common one.

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