With NGS
43 words · highest scoring is workings at 16 points
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About 8 Letter Words With NGS
There are 43 eight letter words containing NGS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is workings at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 43 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BEARINGS, FAILINGS, MORNINGS 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.
For a wider net, try Words With NGS, which drops the length limit entirely.
8 Letter Words With NGS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With NGS
- workings16
- bombings15
- bookings15
- markings15
- cravings14
- weddings14
- drawings13
- findings13
Common 8 Letter Words With NGS
- bearings11
- ceilings11
- drawings13
- findings13
- killings13
- meanings11
- rankings13
- toppings13
8 Letter Words With NGS Defined
- bearingsNoun · 11 points
- a person's way of standing or moving
- cravingsNoun · 14 points
- a powerful desire for something
- failingsNoun · 12 points
- a weakness, especially in a person's character; a shortcoming
- killingsNoun · 13 points
- an act of causing death, especially deliberately
- morningsNoun · 11 points
- the period of time between midnight and noon, especially from sunrise to noon
- settingsNoun · 9 points
- the place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place
8 Letter Words With NGS: Questions
How many eight letter words containing NGS are there?
There are 43 eight letter words containing NGS in our dictionary, and 43 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing NGS?
WORKINGS 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 NGS?
BEARINGS, FAILINGS, MORNINGS are among the most familiar eight letter words containing NGS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing NGS 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.