8-Letter Words
The 500 most common 8-letter English words, frequency-ranked. Perfect for crossword solvers who know the answer length.
Showing 500 of 52,715 total 8-letter words – ranked by frequency
Showing the 500 most common 8-letter words. To search all 52,715, use the Crossword Helper.
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The Crossword Helper searches all 52,715 8-letter words in our dictionary. Enter any known letters to narrow down your crossword answer.
Open Crossword Helper →8-letter words are a staple of crossword puzzles. Whether you have intersecting letters from other clues or just know the answer length, this list covers the most frequently used 8-letter words in English. Words are ranked by how commonly they appear in everyday English, so familiar words come first.
For pattern-based searching – when you know some letters but not others – use the interactive Crossword Helper. It searches the full 52,715-word 8-letter set instantly.