With EID
19 words · highest scoring is cepheids at 16 points
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About 8 Letter Words With EID
There are 19 eight letter words containing EID in our dictionary. The highest scoring is cepheids at 16 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 EID at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With EID
- cepheids16
- braeheid14
- schneids14
- tracheid14
- cleidoic13
- clupeids13
- kneidels13
- remeided12
8 Letter Words With EID Defined
- cepheidsNoun · 16 points
- a variable star having a regular cycle of brightness with a frequency related to its luminosity, so allowing estimation of its distance from the earth
- tracheidNoun · 14 points
- a type of water-conducting cell in the xylem which lacks perforations in the cell wall
- kneidelsNoun · 13 points
- a type of dumpling eaten in Jewish households during Passover
8 Letter Words With EID: Questions
How many eight letter words containing EID are there?
There are 19 eight letter words containing EID in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing EID?
CEPHEIDS is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing EID?
ARANEIDS, EIDETICS, NUCLEIDE are among the most familiar eight letter words containing EID. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing EID 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.