8 Letter Words Containing EW
There are 238 8-letter English words that contain EW, from AGUEWEED to WITHDREW. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: SKEWBACK (23), CAKEWALK (21), NEWSHAWK (21). Roughly 6% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.
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- RACEWAYS16 pts
- RECHEWED17 pts
- RENEWALS11 pts
- RENEWERS11 pts
- RENEWING12 pts
- REREVIEW14 pts
- REREWARD12 pts
- RESEWING12 pts
- REVIEWAL14 pts
- REVIEWED15 pts
- REVIEWER14 pts
- REWAKENS15 pts
- REWAKING16 pts
- REWARDED13 pts
- REWARDER12 pts
- REWARMED14 pts
- REWASHED15 pts
- REWASHES14 pts
- REWAXING19 pts
- REWEAVED15 pts
- REWEAVES14 pts
- REWEDDED14 pts
- REWEIGHS15 pts
- REWELDED13 pts
- REWETTED12 pts
- REWIDENS12 pts
- REWINDED13 pts
- REWINDER12 pts
- REWIRING12 pts
- REWORDED13 pts
- REWORKED16 pts
- REWRITER11 pts
- REWRITES11 pts
- ROPEWALK17 pts
- ROPEWAYS16 pts
- ROSEWOOD12 pts
- ROUGHHEW18 pts
- ROUTEWAY14 pts
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- SCREWERS13 pts
- SCREWIER13 pts
- SCREWING14 pts
- SCREWUPS15 pts
- SETSCREW13 pts
- SEWERAGE12 pts
- SEWERING12 pts
- SHREWDER15 pts
- SHREWDIE15 pts
- SHREWDLY18 pts
- SHREWING15 pts
- SHREWISH17 pts
- SIDEWALK16 pts
- SIDEWALL12 pts
- SIDEWARD13 pts
- SIDEWAYS15 pts
- SIDEWISE12 pts
- SINEWING12 pts
- SKEWBACK23 pts
- SKEWBALD18 pts
- SKEWERED16 pts
- SKEWNESS15 pts
- SLIDEWAY15 pts
- SOMEWAYS16 pts
- SOMEWHAT16 pts
- SOMEWHEN16 pts
- SOMEWISE13 pts
- STEWARDS12 pts
- STEWBUMS15 pts
- STEWPANS13 pts
- STREWERS11 pts
- STREWING12 pts
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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | skewback | 23 | 25 |
| 2 | cakewalk | 21 | 23 |
| 3 | newshawk | 21 | 21 |
| 4 | bejewels | 20 | 24 |
| 5 | dewaxing | 20 | 22 |
| 6 | chewinks | 20 | 21 |
| 7 | feverfew | 20 | 21 |
| 8 | bikeways | 20 | 20 |
| 9 | homework | 20 | 20 |
| 10 | jeweling | 19 | 24 |
FAQs
How many 8-letter words contain EW?
238 valid 8-letter English words contain the letters EW in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).