With ES

436 words · highest scoring is quickest at 23 points

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About 8 Letter Words With ES

There are 436 eight letter words containing ES in our dictionary. The highest scoring is quickest at 23 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 436 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillABSENCES, EXPLORES, PROFILES 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 ES at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With ES

  • quickest23
  • analyzes20
  • acquires19
  • buckeyes19
  • chuckles19
  • conquest19
  • craziest19
  • examples19

Common 8 Letter Words With ES

  • absences12
  • chuckles19
  • diabetes11
  • fortunes11
  • lectures10
  • peptides13
  • resistor8
  • stumbles12

8 Letter Words With ES Defined

absencesNoun · 12 points
the state of being away from a place or person
confusesVerb · 13 points
make (someone) bewildered or perplexed
exploresVerb · 17 points
travel through (an unfamiliar area) in order to learn about it
lecturesNoun · 10 points
an educational talk to an audience, especially one of students in a university
profilesNoun · 13 points
an outline of something, especially a person's face, as seen from one side
semesterNoun · 10 points
a half-year term in a school or university, especially in North America, typically lasting for fifteen to eighteen weeks

8 Letter Words With ES: Questions

How many eight letter words containing ES are there?

There are 436 eight letter words containing ES in our dictionary, and 436 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing ES?

QUICKEST is the highest scoring option at 23 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words containing ES?

ABSENCES, EXPLORES, PROFILES are among the most familiar eight letter words containing ES. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words containing ES 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.