8 Letter Words Containing IGH

There are 182+ eight letter words with IGH in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter IGH 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 IGH.

Popular 8-Letter Words With IGH

slightly 15
fighting 16
straight 12
fighters 15
lighting 13
sunlight 12
highways 21
midnight 15
eighteen 12
outright 12
daylight 16
weighing 16

All 8-Letter Words With IGH (152 words)

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How Common is IGH as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 182 8-letter words containing IGH in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.9, with -T endings dominating (29% of them).

Total Words
182
Avg Scrabble Score
14.9
Most Common Ending (29%)
T
Top Vowel Pairs
EI
OU

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter IGH-Words in Scrabble

highjack 28
acquight 23
quighted 22
requight 21
highways 21
highbrow 20

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

28 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains IGH is highjack with a total of 28 points.

H 4
I 1
G 2
H 4
J 8
A 1
C 3
K 5
verb 1. unlawfully seize (an aircraft, ship, or vehicle) in transit and force it to go to a different destination or use it for one's own purposes
Synonyms:
commandeerseizetake overtake possession ofskyjack
noun 1. an incident or act of hijacking
Synonyms:
seizureseizingtakingtaking overtaking awayappropriationappropriatingcommandeeringexpropriationexpropriatingconfiscationconfiscatingrequisitionrequisitioninghijackhijackingwrestingusurpingpre-emptingarrogationclaiming

FAQ 8 Letter Words With IGH

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

    There are 182 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain IGH. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.9.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "acquight", "requight", "highjack", "nightjar" contain IGH and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "highjack" is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words containing IGH include "slightly", "fighting", "straight", "fighters", "lighting".