8-Letter Words Starting With ADD
- 14 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With ADD
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With ADD 14 words
How common is ADD at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 14 eight-letter words that start with ADD. They average 12.4 points, the best is ADDICTED (13 points) and 42.9% end in D.
- Total words
- 14
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.4
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 29%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 42.9% of words
Most common last letters
- d 42.9%
- e 7.1%
- g 7.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ee7.1%
- io7.1%
- oo7.1%
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 ADD
a 1d 2d 2i 1c 3t 1e 1d 2
A 1 + D 2 + D 2 + I 1 + C 3 + T 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 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).
addicted
- adjectivecompulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming“she is addicted to chocolate”
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How many eight-letter words that start with ADD are there?
There are 14 eight-letter words that start with ADD 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 ADD?
ADDICTED is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ADDENDUM (13), ADDITIVE (13), ADDUCING (13).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with ADD?
Everyday examples include ADDITION, ADDITIVE, ADDENDUM, ADDICTED, ADDUCING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with ADD score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ADDEBTED (13), ADDEEMED (13), ADDOOMED (13), ADDUCENT (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.