With SOME
9 words · highest scoring is somebody at 16 points
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About 8 Letter Words With SOME
There are 9 eight letter words containing SOME in our dictionary. The highest scoring is somebody at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — FEARSOME, LONESOME, SOMETIME 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 SOME at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With SOME
- somebody16
- somewhat16
- handsome14
- fearsome13
- sometime12
- gruesome11
- lonesome10
- somerset10
Common 8 Letter Words With SOME
- fearsome13
- gruesome11
- handsome14
- lonesome10
- somebody16
- somerset10
- sometime12
- somewhat16
8 Letter Words With SOME Defined
- fearsomeAdjective · 13 points
- frightening, especially in appearance
- gruesomeAdjective · 11 points
- causing repulsion or horror; grisly
- lonesomeAdjective · 10 points
- solitary or lonely
- somebodyPronoun · 16 points
- some person; someone
- sometimeAdverb · 12 points
- at some unspecified or unknown time
- somewhatAdverb · 16 points
- to a moderate extent or by a moderate amount; rather
8 Letter Words With SOME: Questions
How many eight letter words containing SOME are there?
There are 9 eight letter words containing SOME in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing SOME?
SOMEBODY 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 SOME?
FEARSOME, LONESOME, SOMETIME are among the most familiar eight letter words containing SOME. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing SOME 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.