With DR
38 words · highest scoring is drawback at 20 points
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About 8 Letter Words With DR
There are 38 eight letter words containing DR in our dictionary. The highest scoring is drawback at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 38 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BACKDROP, DREAMERS, DROPPING among them.
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 DR, which drops the length limit entirely.
8 Letter Words With DR at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With DR
- drawback20
- backdrop19
- driveway18
- quadrant18
- squadron18
- withdraw18
- withdrew18
- hydrated16
Common 8 Letter Words With DR
- backdrop19
- drafting13
- drawback20
- dredging12
- drinkers13
- drooling10
- hundreds13
- syndrome14
8 Letter Words With DR Defined
- backdropNoun · 19 points
- a painted cloth hung at the back of a theatre stage as part of the scenery
- drainageNoun · 10 points
- the action or process of draining something
- dreamersNoun · 11 points
- a person who dreams or is dreaming
- drinkersNoun · 13 points
- a person who drinks a particular drink
- droppingVerb · 14 points
- let or make (something) fall vertically
- quadrantNoun · 18 points
- each of four quarters of a circle
8 Letter Words With DR: Questions
How many eight letter words containing DR are there?
There are 38 eight letter words containing DR in our dictionary, and 38 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing DR?
DRAWBACK 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 DR?
BACKDROP, DREAMERS, DROPPING are among the most familiar eight letter words containing DR. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing DR 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.