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8 Letter Words Containing SLU

There are 49+ eight letter words with SLU in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter SLU 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 SLU.

Popular 8-Letter Words With SLU

cislunar 10
mudslung 12
slubbing 13
sludgier 10
slugfest 12
sluggers 10
slugging 11
sluggish 13
slughorn 12
sluglike 13
sluicing 11
slummock 18

All 8-Letter Words With SLU (31 words)

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How Common is SLU as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 49 8-letter words containing SLU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.6, with -G endings dominating (24% of them).

Total Words
49
Avg Scrabble Score
11.6
Most Common Ending (24%)
G
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
UI

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8 Letter Words with SLU 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 SLU.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter SLU-Words in Scrabble

slummock 18
mislucks 16
slumbery 15
sluffing 15
slushily 14
slutches 13

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

18 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains SLU is slummock with a total of 18 points.

S 1
L 1
U 1
M 3
M 3
O 1
C 3
K 5
noun 1. a dirty, untidy, or slovenly person
Synonyms:
layaboutgood-for-nothingsluggardsluglaggard
verb 1. behave in a lazy, indolent, or clumsy way
Synonyms:
do nothingbe inactivevegetatesit backtake it easyrest on one's oarsmark timekick one's heelstwiddle one's thumbskill timelanguishlaze (about)laze (around)lounge (about)lounge (around)loll (about)loll (around)loaf (about)loaf (around)slouch (about)slouch (around)

FAQ 8 Letter Words With SLU

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

    There are 49 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain SLU. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.6.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "sluttily", "sluggish", "slummock", "slushily" contain SLU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "slummock" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words containing SLU include "cislunar", "mudslung", "slubbing", "sludgier", "slugfest".