Words Containing NEED
- 64 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing NEED
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing NEED 64 words
5-Letter Words With NEED 4
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With NEED 4
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With NEED 8
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With NEED 9
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With NEED 9
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With NEED 6
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With NEED 12
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With NEED 7
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With NEED 3
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With NEED 1
Full 14-letter listHow often does NEED appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 64 words containing NEED. Most are 11 letters long, they average 12.8 points, the best is NEEDLEWORKERS (21 points) and 37.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 64
- Most common length
- 11 letters
- 12 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.8
- out of 21 max
- Longest word
- NEEDLESSNESSES
- 14 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 37.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 37.5%
- d 14.1%
- y 10.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ee100%
- ie7.8%
- oi3.1%
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 NEED
n 1e 1e 1d 2l 1e 1w 4o 1r 1k 5e 1r 1s 1
N 1 + E 1 + E 1 + D 2 + L 1 + E 1 + W 4 + O 1 + R 1 + K 5 + E 1 + R 1 + S 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
needleworkers
Form of needleworker
- nounsomeone who does work (as sewing or embroidery) with a needle
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Words Containing NEED FAQ
How many words containing NEED are there?
There are 64 words containing NEED in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 12 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing NEED?
NEEDLEWORKERS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NEEDLEWORKER (20), NEEDLEFISHES (19), NEEDLEWORKS (19).
What are some common words containing NEED?
Everyday examples include NEEDLESSLY, NEEDLE, NEEDLESS, NEEDING, NEED, NEEDS, NEEDED, NEEDIER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing NEED?
NEEDLESSNESSES has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, NEEDLESSLY (10 letters) is the longest common one.