20-point words and up – Page 121

Browse 20-point words and up, ranked by classic letter-game score from highest to lowest.

List summary

Average score

23.0

Classic letter-game score across all matches.

Top scorer

RAZZAMATAZZES (51)

Highest single-word score in this result set.

Need a broader view first? Open the high-scoring hub to compare score bands, featured letters, and score-sorted lengths in one place.

Page 121 of 161. This section shows results 24,001-24,200 of 32,059.

Ranked results

Showing the first 200 rows so pages stay fast and readable.

Why these words qualify

Sorted by score first, then by longer words before shorter ties.

Worked examples from this page:

  • backsword: Meets the minimum of 20 points. B (3) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + S (1) + W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + D (2) = 21 base points. Board bonuses and blank tiles are not included.
  • backtalks: Meets the minimum of 20 points. B (3) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + T (1) + A (1) + L (1) + K (5) + S (1) = 21 base points. Board bonuses and blank tiles are not included.
  • backwards: Meets the minimum of 20 points. B (3) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + W (4) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 21 base points. Board bonuses and blank tiles are not included.
backsword92129No
backtalks92127No
backwards92128No
backwoods92138No
backyards92128Yes
baksheesh92136No
baldaquin92148No
ballhawks92127No
banalized92148No
bandboxes92138No
bankbooks92136No
banqueted92148No
beachboys92138Yes
beatboxed92147No
beeswaxes92146No
benzenoid92147No
benzidine92146No
biaxially92146Yes
blackcaps92127No
blackhead92138No
blackwood92138No
blasphemy92129Yes
blazoning92138No
blockhead92139No
bolshevik92139No
bombycids92128Yes
bookishly92138Yes
bookmaker92147No
bookmarks92137No
bookracks92137No
bookshelf92138No
botanized92149No
bowwowing92136No
boxboards92137No
boxthorns92128No
brazening92138No
breakaway92147Yes
breakneck92137No
breakoffs92138No
brickkiln92127No
brickyard92128Yes
bronzings92128No
brushwork92128No
buckhound92138No
buckskins92127No
buhlworks92129No
bulldozer92138No
bulldozes92138No
busyworks92128Yes
cachuchas92135No
cacophony92137Yes
calorized92149No
camelback92137No
canalized92148No
canonized92148No
chaffered92137No
chambrays92128Yes
champerty92129Yes
champleve92138No
chawbacon92137No
checkered92136No
cheekfuls92138No
chiacking92137No
chickadee92147No
chickened92137No
chillaxes92138No
chondrify92129Yes
chowhound92137No
chronaxie92149No
chuckling92128No
chuffling92128No
chumships92127No
churchman92127No
churchmen92127No
climaxing92138No
clocklike92136No
coaxially92147Yes
cobwebbed92136No
cognizant92138No
cognizers92139No
colonized92148No
colorized92148No
comebacks92138No
confluxes92139No
conquered92148No
cookbooks92145No
copydesks92128Yes
coquetted92147No
coxswains92138No
cozenages92148No
crackdown92128No
crackhead92137No
craftwork92128No
crampfish92129No
credenzas92138No
creolized92148No
critiqued92148No
crookneck92136No
croqueted92148No
crownwork92126No
cruzadoes92149No
cryoscopy92126Yes
cryptonym92118Yes
cubbyhole92138Yes
cuckoldry92128Yes
cufflinks92128No
curarized92148No
cutinized92148No
cybercafe92137Yes
cyclicity92125Yes
cymbidium92137Yes
cymophane92139Yes
cytotoxin92137Yes
czardases92137No
dacquoise92159No
deaminize92157No
deckchair92138No
deejaying92148Yes
deglazing92138No
demonizes92148No
demystify92128Yes
deputizes92148No
diabolize92158No
diazonium92158No
dichogamy92139Yes
digitized92146No
dimerizes92147No
disclimax92138No
disprizes92137No
dizenment92137No
dominique92158No
doorjambs92138No
douzepers92148No
dramatize92148No
drawbacks92128No
dysphagic92129Yes
dysthymia92128Yes
dystrophy92118Yes
dziggetai92147No
ebonizing92147No
ejectives92147No
emphysema92137Yes
enjoyable92148Yes
enjoyment92137Yes
epiphytic92137Yes
equatives92158No
equipages92158No
etherizer92146No
etherizes92147No
euthanize92158No
everybody92137Yes
exampling92139No
exanthema92147No
exanthems92138No
exarchate92147No
exarchies92148No
excavates92147No
excavator92148No
excepting92138No
excerpted92137No
excessive92146No
exclaimed92148No
exclusive92148No
excretive92147No
excretory92137Yes
excursive92148No
executive92157No
executory92148Yes
exempting92138No
exhibiter92147No
exhibitor92148No
exocytose92147Yes
exosphere92147No
expansive92148No
expecting92138No
expensive92147No
expiatory92149Yes
expletive92147No
expletory92138Yes
explosive92148No
expressly92127Yes
expulsive92148No
extremely92137Yes
extremity92137Yes
exultancy92139Yes
fantasize92148No
fareboxes92148No
farmworks92128No
feedbacks92138No
fertilize92147No
feverfews92136No
finalizer92148No
finalizes92148No
fireboxes92148No
fishcakes92138No
fishwives92137No
fistfucks92127No
flextimes92138No
flippancy92128Yes
flunkyism92129Yes

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