With LL
121 words · highest scoring is fullback at 19 points
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About 8 Letter Words With LL
There are 121 eight letter words containing LL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is fullback at 19 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 121 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ACTUALLY, EYEBALLS, NUTSHELL 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 LL at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With LL
- fullback19
- smallpox19
- excelled18
- expelled18
- sexually18
- hallmark17
- hallways17
- lawfully17
Common 8 Letter Words With LL
- actually13
- bastille10
- collided12
- followed15
- hillside12
- millions10
- shelling12
- swallows14
8 Letter Words With LL Defined
- actuallyAdverb · 13 points
- as the truth or facts of a situation; really
- bulldogsVerb · 12 points
- wrestle (a steer) to the ground by holding its horns and twisting its neck
- eyeballsNoun · 13 points
- the round part of the eye of a vertebrate, within the eyelids and socket
- hillsideNoun · 12 points
- the sloping side of a hill
- nutshellNoun · 11 points
- the hard woody covering around the kernel of a nut
- spellingVerb · 11 points
- write or name the letters that form (a word) in correct sequence
8 Letter Words With LL: Questions
How many eight letter words containing LL are there?
There are 121 eight letter words containing LL in our dictionary, and 121 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing LL?
FULLBACK is the highest scoring option at 19 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing LL?
ACTUALLY, EYEBALLS, NUTSHELL are among the most familiar eight letter words containing LL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing LL 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.