With BOX
46 words · highest scoring is checkbox at 28 points
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About 8 Letter Words With BOX
There are 46 eight letter words containing BOX in our dictionary. The highest scoring is checkbox at 28 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.
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8 Letter Words With BOX at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With BOX
- checkbox28
- jawboxes27
- clackbox25
- watchbox25
- matchbox24
- skyboxes24
- hayboxes23
- smokebox23
8 Letter Words With BOX Defined
- boxthornNoun · 20 points
- a thorny shrub of warm-temperate regions, which bears red berries. Some kinds are used for hedging
- econoboxNoun · 19 points
- a car that is small and economical rather than large or stylish
- hotboxesNoun · 20 points
- (in a railway vehicle) an overheated axle box
- outboxedVerb · 18 points
- defeat (an opponent) by superior boxing ability
- snuffboxNoun · 23 points
- a small ornamental box for holding snuff
8 Letter Words With BOX: Questions
How many eight letter words containing BOX are there?
There are 46 eight letter words containing BOX in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing BOX?
CHECKBOX is the highest scoring option at 28 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing BOX?
BOXBALLS, ECONOBOX, OUTBOXED are among the most familiar eight letter words containing BOX. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing BOX 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.