With OED
36 words, 1 of them common · highest scoring is backhoed at 20 points
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About 8 Letter Words With OED
There are 36 eight letter words containing OED in our dictionary. The highest scoring is backhoed at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 1 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — TATTOOED 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 OED at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With OED
- backhoed20
- rezeroed18
- cuckooed17
- honchoed17
- tuxedoed17
- ponchoed16
- forhooed15
- gumshoed15
Common 8 Letter Words With OED
- tattooed9
8 Letter Words With OED Defined
- tattooedVerb · 9 points
- mark (a person or a part of the body) with an indelible design by inserting pigment into punctures in the skin
8 Letter Words With OED: Questions
How many eight letter words containing OED are there?
There are 36 eight letter words containing OED in our dictionary, and 1 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing OED?
BACKHOED is the highest scoring option at 20 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing OED?
TATTOOED are among the most familiar eight letter words containing OED. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing OED 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.