With VAL
15 words · highest scoring is chivalry at 19 points
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About 8 Letter Words With VAL
There are 15 eight letter words containing VAL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is chivalry at 19 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 15 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — APPROVAL, CHIVALRY, SURVIVAL 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 VAL at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With VAL
- chivalry19
- archival16
- upheaval16
- approval15
- validity15
- festival14
- medieval14
- survival14
Common 8 Letter Words With VAL
- approval15
- archival16
- carnival13
- chivalry19
- festival14
- medieval14
- upheaval16
- validity15
8 Letter Words With VAL Defined
- approvalNoun · 15 points
- the action of approving something
- arrivalsNoun · 11 points
- the action or process of arriving
- chivalryNoun · 19 points
- the medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code
- festivalNoun · 14 points
- a day or period of celebration, typically for religious reasons
- survivalNoun · 14 points
- the state or fact of continuing to live or exist, typically in spite of an accident, ordeal, or difficult circumstances
- validateVerb · 12 points
- check or prove the validity or accuracy of
8 Letter Words With VAL: Questions
How many eight letter words containing VAL are there?
There are 15 eight letter words containing VAL in our dictionary, and 15 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing VAL?
CHIVALRY 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 VAL?
APPROVAL, CHIVALRY, SURVIVAL are among the most familiar eight letter words containing VAL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing VAL 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.