FAQ on words containing TAIL
What are the best Scrabble words containing TAIL?
The highest scoring Scrabble word containing TAIL is Cocktailing, which is worth at least 20 points without any bonuses. The next best words containing TAIL are Cocktailed and Hightailing, which are each worth 19 points. Other high score words containing TAIL are Blacktails (18), Fishtailing (18), Foxtails (18), Hightailed (18), Blacktail (17).
| Word | Letters | Points |
|---|---|---|
| cocktailing | 11 | 20 |
| cocktailed | 10 | 19 |
| hightailing | 11 | 19 |
| blacktails | 10 | 18 |
| fishtailing | 11 | 18 |
| foxtails | 8 | 18 |
| hightailed | 10 | 18 |
| blacktail | 9 | 17 |
| bucktails | 9 | 17 |
| cocktails | 9 | 17 |
7 more words also score 17 points.
How many words contain the letters TAIL?
There are 203 words that contain the letters TAIL in the Scrabble dictionary. Of those 18 are 11 letter words, 42 are 10 letter words, 62 are 9 letter words, 50 are 8 letter words, 21 are 7 letter words, 8 are 6 letter words, 1 is a 5 letter word and 1 is a 4 letter word.