8 Letter Words Containing FLY

There are 35+ eight letter words with FLY in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter FLY 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 FLY.

Popular 8-Letter Words With FLY

alderfly 15
catchfly 21
cranefly 16
flyblows 19
flybooks 20
flyhands 18
flyovers 17
flypasts 16
flypitch 21
flysheet 17
flyspeck 22
flytiers 14

All 8-Letter Words With FLY (30 words)

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How Common is FLY as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 35 8-letter words containing FLY in English. The average Scrabble score here is 17.8, with -S endings dominating (43% of them).

Total Words
35
Avg Scrabble Score
17.8
Most Common Ending (43%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EE
IE

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter FLY-Words in Scrabble

flyspeck 22
blackfly 22
flybacks 22
flypitch 21
catchfly 21
hoverfly 20

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

22 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains FLY is flyspeck with a total of 22 points.

F 4
L 1
Y 4
S 1
P 3
E 1
C 3
K 5
noun 1. a tiny stain made by the excrement of an insect

FAQ 8 Letter Words With FLY

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

    There are 35 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain FLY. The average Scrabble score across them is 17.8.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "flypitch", "catchfly", "blackfly", "flyspray" contain FLY and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "blackfly" is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words containing FLY include "alderfly", "catchfly", "cranefly", "flyblows", "flybooks".