8-Letter Words Starting With ABL
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With ABL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With ABL 9 words
How common is ABL at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 eight-letter words that start with ABL. They average 10.8 points and the best is ABLATIVE (13 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.8
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 44.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 44.4%
- e 22.2%
- n 22.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ei22.2%
- io22.2%
- ue11.1%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with ABL
a 1b 3l 1a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1
A 1 + B 3 + L 1 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
ablative
- nounthe case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb
- adjectiverelating to the ablative case
- adjectivetending to ablate; i.e. to be removed or vaporized at very high temperature“ablative material on a rocket cone”
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How many eight-letter words that start with ABL are there?
There are 9 eight-letter words that start with ABL in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with ABL?
ABLATIVE is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ABLEISMS (12), ABLATING (11), ABLEGATE (11).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with ABL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ABLEGATE (11), ABLATORS (10), ABLEISTS (10), ABLUENTS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.