6 Letter Words Containing TAIL

There are 9+ six letter words with TAIL in our English dictionary. Every six-letter TAIL 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 TAIL.

Popular 6-Letter Words With TAIL

detail 7
retail 6
entail 6
oxtail 13
tailed 7
tailer 6
taille 6
tailor 6
tailye 9

All 6-Letter Words With TAIL (8 words)

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How Common is TAIL as a Middle 6 Letter word?

There are 9 6-letter words containing TAIL in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7.3, with -L endings dominating (44% of them).

Total Words
9
Avg Scrabble Score
7.3
Most Common Ending (44%)
L
Top Vowel Pairs
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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter TAIL-Words in Scrabble

oxtail 13
tailye 9
detail 7
tailed 7
tailer 6
taille 6

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

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains TAIL is oxtail with a total of 13 points.

O 1
X 8
T 1
A 1
I 1
L 1
noun 1. meat from the tail of a cow, used for making soup

FAQ 6 Letter Words With TAIL

  • How many 6 letter words containing TAIL are in the English dictionary?

    There are 9 6-letter words in the English dictionary that contain TAIL. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.3.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words containing TAIL worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "oxtail", "tailor", "detail", "tailer" contain TAIL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "oxtail" is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words containing TAIL?

    Everyday 6-letter words containing TAIL include "detail", "retail", "entail", "oxtail", "tailed".