8 Letter Words Containing ERL

There are 96+ eight letter words with ERL in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter ERL word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with ERL.

Popular 8-Letter Words With ERL

formerly 16
properly 15
berleyed 14
erlkings 13
latterly 11
motherly 16
overlaid 12
overland 12
overload 12
overlong 12
overloud 12
overlush 14

All 8-Letter Words With ERL (76 words)

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How Common is ERL as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 96 8-letter words containing ERL in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.8, with -Y endings dominating (40% of them).

Total Words
96
Avg Scrabble Score
12.8
Most Common Ending (40%)
Y
Top Vowel Pairs
EE
EA

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter ERL-Words in Scrabble

sickerly 17
lawyerly 17
sherlock 17
bankerly 17
fatherly 17
overlock 17

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ERL?

17 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ERL is sickerly with a total of 17 points.

S 1
I 1
C 3
K 5
E 1
R 1
L 1
Y 4

FAQ 8 Letter Words With ERL

  • How many 8 letter words containing ERL are in the English dictionary?

    There are 96 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain ERL. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.8.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing ERL worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "overlaid", "overloud", "latterly", "waterlog" contain ERL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "overlaid" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing ERL?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing ERL include "formerly", "properly", "berleyed", "erlkings", "latterly".