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8 Letter Words Containing WK

There are 26+ eight letter words with WK in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter WK 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 WK.

Popular 8-Letter Words With WK

ballhawk 20
blowkart 17
bowknots 17
fauxhawk 28
gawkiest 16
goshawks 19
hawkbell 20
hawkbill 20
hawkeyed 22
hawkings 19
hawkmoth 23
hawknose 18

All 8-Letter Words With WK (21 words)

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How Common is WK as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 26 8-letter words containing WK in English. The average Scrabble score here is 20.2, with -S endings dominating (23% of them).

Total Words
26
Avg Scrabble Score
20.2
Most Common Ending (23%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
UA

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8 Letter Words with WK 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 WK.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter WK-Words in Scrabble

fauxhawk 28
squawked 25
squawker 24
hawkshaw 24
hawkmoth 23
hawkeyed 22

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

28 Points

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

F 4
A 1
U 1
X 8
H 4
A 1
W 4
K 5
noun 1. a hairstyle in which a section of hair running from the front to the back of the head stands erect, intended to resemble a Mohican haircut (in which the sides of the head are shaved)

FAQ 8 Letter Words With WK

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

    There are 26 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain WK. The average Scrabble score across them is 20.2.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "squawker", "fauxhawk", "squawked", "blowkart" contain WK and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "fauxhawk" is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words containing WK include "ballhawk", "blowkart", "bowknots", "fauxhawk", "gawkiest".

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