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Words Containing GHES

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Popular Words Containing GHES

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

All Words Containing GHES 16 words

8-Letter Words With GHES 7

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How often does GHES appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 16 words containing GHES. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13.1 points, the best is THOROUGHEST (18 points) and 62.5% end in T.

Total words
16
Most common length
8 letters
7 words
Average Scrabble score
13.1
out of 18 max
Longest word
THOROUGHEST
11 letters
Most common ending
T
62.5% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • t 62.5%
  • s 18.8%
  • d 6.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou18.8%
  • ai6.3%
  • ei6.3%

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 GHES

t 1h 4o 1r 1o 1u 1g 2h 4e 1s 1t 1

T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + R 1 + O 1 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 = 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).

thoroughest

Form of thorough

  1. adjectivepainstakingly careful and accurate“our accountant is thorough”
  2. adjectiveperformed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial“an exhaustive study”
  3. adjectivewithout qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers“an arrant fool”
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Words Containing GHES FAQ

How many words containing GHES are there?

There are 16 words containing GHES in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 7 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing GHES?

THOROUGHEST is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHOWGHES (18), SKEIGHEST (17), BARGHESTS (15).

What are some common words containing GHES?

Everyday examples include HIGHEST, ROUGHEST, TOUGHEST, THOROUGHEST, NIGHEST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing GHES?

THOROUGHEST has 11 letters.