With BONES
8 words · highest scoring is jawbones at 20 points
8Words
About 8 Letter Words With BONES
There are 8 eight letter words containing BONES in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jawbones at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
For a wider net, try Words With BONES, which drops the length limit entirely.
8 Letter Words With BONES at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With BONES
- jawbones20
- jambones19
- hambones15
- hipbones15
- sawbones13
- pinbones12
- redbones11
- bonesets10
8 Letter Words With BONES Defined
- jawbonesNoun · 20 points
- a bone of the jaw, especially that of the lower jaw (the mandible), or either half of this
- hambonesNoun · 15 points
- an inferior actor or performer
- sawbonesNoun · 13 points
- a doctor or surgeon
- redbonesNoun · 11 points
- a dog with a red or red and tan coat of an American breed formerly used to hunt raccoons
8 Letter Words With BONES: Questions
How many eight letter words containing BONES are there?
There are 8 eight letter words containing BONES in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing BONES?
JAWBONES is the highest scoring option at 20 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing BONES?
BONESETS, HIPBONES, PINBONES are among the most familiar eight letter words containing BONES. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing BONES valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.