With EIG
52 words, 7 of them common · highest scoring is eighthly at 18 points
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About 8 Letter Words With EIG
There are 52 eight letter words containing EIG in our dictionary. The highest scoring is eighthly at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 7 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — EIGHTEEN, NEIGHBOR, REIGNING 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.
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8 Letter Words With EIG at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With EIG
- eighthly18
- heighths18
- preweigh17
- weighman17
- weighmen17
- weighing16
- weighted16
- skeigher16
Common 8 Letter Words With EIG
- eighteen12
- eighties12
- neighbor14
- outweigh15
- reigning10
- weighing16
- weighted16
8 Letter Words With EIG Defined
- eighteenNumeral · 12 points
- equivalent to the product of two and nine; one more than seventeen, or eight more than ten; 18
- eightiesNumeral · 12 points
- equivalent to the product of eight and ten; ten less than ninety; 80
- neighborNoun · 14 points
- a person living next door to or very near to the speaker or person referred to
- outweighVerb · 15 points
- be heavier, greater, or more significant than
- reigningAdjective · 10 points
- occupying the throne; ruling
- weighingVerb · 16 points
- find out how heavy (someone or something) is, typically using scales
8 Letter Words With EIG: Questions
How many eight letter words containing EIG are there?
There are 52 eight letter words containing EIG in our dictionary, and 7 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing EIG?
EIGHTHLY is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing EIG?
EIGHTEEN, NEIGHBOR, REIGNING are among the most familiar eight letter words containing EIG. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing EIG 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.