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11 words · highest scoring is gridlock at 16 points

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About 8 Letter Words With GRID

There are 11 eight letter words containing GRID in our dictionary. The highest scoring is gridlock 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 GRID at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With GRID

  • gridlock16
  • hagrider13
  • hagrides13
  • gridding12
  • griddled12
  • diagrids11
  • gridders11
  • griddles11

8 Letter Words With GRID Defined

gridlockNoun · 16 points
a situation of very severe traffic congestion
griddingVerb · 12 points
put into or set out as a grid
diagridsNoun · 11 points
a supporting framework in a building formed with diagonally intersecting ribs of metal or concrete
griddlesNoun · 11 points
a heavy, flat iron plate that is heated and used for cooking food
gridironNoun · 10 points
a frame of parallel bars or beams, typically in two sets forming a grid

8 Letter Words With GRID: Questions

How many eight letter words containing GRID are there?

There are 11 eight letter words containing GRID in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

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

GRIDLOCK 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 GRID?

DIAGRIDS, GRIDDLED, GRIDLOCK are among the most familiar eight letter words containing GRID. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words containing GRID 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.