8 Letter Words Containing MAI

There are 74+ eight letter words with MAI in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter MAI 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 MAI.

Popular 8-Letter Words With MAI

remained 11
maintain 10
mainland 11
aumailed 11
camaieux 19
codomain 13
cremains 12
emailers 10
germaine 11
maidenly 14
mailbags 13
mailings 11

All 8-Letter Words With MAI (44 words)

Trending Today

5-letter word lists built for puzzle solving

How Common is MAI as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 74 8-letter words containing MAI in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.3, with -S endings dominating (38% of them).

Total Words
74
Avg Scrabble Score
12.3
Most Common Ending (38%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
AI
OO

Word Containing List You May Find Interesting

Tools for Your Word Lists Games

Finders and solvers to turn patterns into possibilities

Hints and Answers for Your Daily Games

Keep your streak alive. Daily help for daily puzzles

Try These Word Tips Games

Fun daily word games made by Wordtips

8 Letter Words with MAI are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 8 Letter Words starting with MAI.

Are you playing Wordle? Try our New York Times Wordle Solver or use the Include and Exclude features on our 8 Letter Words page when playing Dordle, WordGuessr or any other Wordle-like games. They help you guess the answer faster by allowing you to input the good letters you already know and exclude the words containing your bad letter combinations.

Highest-Scoring 8-Letter MAI-Words in Scrabble

camaieux 19
milkmaid 17
cookmaid 17
mailsack 16
drachmai 16
rawmaish 16

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

19 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains MAI is camaieux with a total of 19 points.

C 3
A 1
M 3
A 1
I 1
E 1
U 1
X 8

FAQ 8 Letter Words With MAI

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

    There are 74 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain MAI. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.3.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "camaieux", "mailroom", "milkmaid", "mailshot" contain MAI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "camaieux" is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words containing MAI include "remained", "maintain", "mainland", "aumailed", "camaieux".