8 Letter Words Containing NEW

There are 36+ eight letter words with NEW in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter NEW 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 NEW.

Popular 8-Letter Words With NEW

caneware 13
foreknew 18
insinews 11
laneways 14
newborns 13
newfound 15
newishly 17
newscast 13
newsdesk 16
newsfeed 15
newsgirl 12
newshawk 21

All 8-Letter Words With NEW (29 words)

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How Common is NEW as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 36 8-letter words containing NEW in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.8, with -S endings dominating (22% of them).

Total Words
36
Avg Scrabble Score
13.8
Most Common Ending (22%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EE
IE

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter NEW-Words in Scrabble

newshawk 21
foreknew 18
newlywed 18
newwaver 17
newishly 17
newspeak 17

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

21 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains NEW is newshawk with a total of 21 points.

N 1
E 1
W 4
S 1
H 4
A 1
W 4
K 5
noun 1. a newspaper reporter
Synonyms:
journalistcorrespondentnewspapermannewspaperwomannewsmannewswomancolumnistwriterblogger

FAQ 8 Letter Words With NEW

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

    There are 36 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain NEW. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.8.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "newscast", "newsdesk", "caneware", "foreknew" contain NEW and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "foreknew" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words containing NEW include "caneware", "foreknew", "insinews", "laneways", "newborns".