With RIE
23 words · highest scoring is quarries at 17 points
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About 8 Letter Words With RIE
There are 23 eight letter words containing RIE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is quarries at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 23 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ARTERIES, GRIEVING, ORIENTED 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 RIE at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With RIE
- quarries17
- friendly15
- injuries15
- luxuries15
- briefing14
- cherries13
- grieving13
- sobriety13
Common 8 Letter Words With RIE
- arteries8
- briefing14
- cherries13
- grievous12
- luxuries15
- oriental8
- quarries17
- scariest10
8 Letter Words With RIE Defined
- arteriesNoun · 8 points
- any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood (mainly that which has been oxygenated) is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body
- caloriesNoun · 10 points
- a unit of energy equivalent to the heat energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 °C (now often defined as equal to 4.1868 joules)
- grievingVerb · 13 points
- feel intense sorrow
- luxuriesNoun · 15 points
- a state of great comfort or elegance, especially when involving great expense
- orientedVerb · 9 points
- align or position (something) relative to the points of a compass or other specified positions
- salariesNoun · 8 points
- a fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly basis but often expressed as an annual sum, made by an employer to an employee, especially a professional or white-collar worker
8 Letter Words With RIE: Questions
How many eight letter words containing RIE are there?
There are 23 eight letter words containing RIE in our dictionary, and 23 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing RIE?
QUARRIES is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing RIE?
ARTERIES, GRIEVING, ORIENTED are among the most familiar eight letter words containing RIE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing RIE 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.