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Words Containing FILES

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

All Words Containing FILES 12 words

How often does FILES appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 12 words containing FILES. Most are 8 letters long, they average 12.6 points, the best is BACKFILES (20 points) and 100% end in S.

Total words
12
Most common length
8 letters
4 words
Average Scrabble score
12.6
out of 20 max
Longest word
INTERFILES
10 letters
Most common ending
S
100% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 100%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai8.3%

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 FILES

b 3a 1c 3k 5f 4i 1l 1e 1s 1

B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + F 4 + I 1 + L 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

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

backfiles

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

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How many words containing FILES are there?

There are 12 words containing FILES in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 4 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing FILES?

BACKFILES is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PROFILES (13), INTERFILES (13), MISFILES (13).

What are some common words containing FILES?

Everyday examples include FILES, PROFILES, DEFILES, REFILES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing FILES?

INTERFILES has 10 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PROFILES (8 letters) is the longest common one.