Common 8-letter words that have the letter L
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- national★8of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country
- personal★10concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
- location★10the place where something is at a given moment
- children★14a young person
- articles★10nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
- complete★14having all necessary parts
- language★10a body of words and systems serving as a means of communication
- building★12to construct
- analysis★11the separation of a whole into its parts
- possible★12capable of happening or proving true
- problems★14a perplexing question or situation
- learning★9to gain knowledge by experience, instruction, or study
- delivery★15the act of delivering
- original★9preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
- includes★11to have as a part
- planning★11to formulate a method for achieving an end
All 15,855 words
8-letter words with A (680)
Top score: ALBIZZIA, 28 points. a tropical tree
8-letter words with B (1,127)
Top score: BUZZKILL, 32 points. one that has a depressing or negative effect
8-letter words with C (1,396)
Top score: CROZZLED, 29 points
8-letter words with D (674)
Top score: DAZZLING, 28 points (tied with one other). to blind by bright light
8-letter words with E (538)
Top score: EMBEZZLE, 30 points. to appropriate fraudulently to one's own use
8-letter words with F (952)
Top score: FRIZZILY, 32 points. in a frizzy manner
8-letter words with G (661)
Top score: GUZZLING, 28 points (tied with one other). to drink rapidly
8-letter words with H (508)
Top score: HYDROXYL, 25 points (tied with two others). the radical or group containing oxygen and hydrogen
8-letter words with I (251)
Top score: IMBLAZED, 22 points. to emblaze
8-letter words with J (113)
Top score: JAZZLIKE, 37 points. resembling a type of music
8-letter words with K (202)
Top score: KOLKHOZY, 31 points. a collective farm in Russia
8-letter words with L (1,322)
Top score: LYSOZYME, 25 points. an enzyme
8-letter words with M (751)
Top score: MUZZLING, 29 points (tied with two others). to put a covering over the mouth of to prevent biting or eating
8-letter words with N (275)
Top score: NUZZLING, 27 points. to push with the nose
8-letter words with O (410)
Top score: OXAZOLES, 24 points. a liquid chemical compound
8-letter words with P (1,324)
Top score: PUZZLING, 29 points. to cause uncertainty and indecision in
8-letter words with Q (58)
Top score: QUADPLEX, 27 points. a building having four units
8-letter words with R (682)
Top score: REFLEXLY, 21 points. in a reflexed manner
8-letter words with S (1,901)
Top score: SWIZZLED, 30 points. to drink excessively
8-letter words with T (785)
Top score: TWIZZLED, 30 points
8-letter words with U (421)
Top score: UNMUZZLE, 28 points (tied with one other). to remove a muzzle from
8-letter words with V (291)
Top score: VAJAZZLE, 36 points
8-letter words with W (425)
Top score: WUZZLING, 30 points
8-letter words with X (13)
Top score: XYLOTOMY, 23 points. the preparation of sections of wood for microscopic examination
8-letter words with Y (45)
Top score: YELDROCK, 18 points (tied with one other)
8-letter words with Z (50)
Top score: ZIZZLING, 36 points. to sizzle
About these words
- 15,855 of the 42,333 8-letter words have the letter L (37%).
- 12,216 are good in NWL2023, 15,847 in Collins Scrabble Words, 12,205 in WOW24 and 10,969 in the Words With Friends list. 967 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, jazzlike scores the most (37), then vajazzle and zizzling (36 each), then buzzkill and frizzily (32 each).