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8-Letter Words Starting With ADJ

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With ADJ

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With ADJ 16 words

How common is ADJ at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 16 eight-letter words that start with ADJ. They average 17 points, the best is ADJUDGED (19 points) and 37.5% end in S.

Total words
16
Average Scrabble score
17
out of 19 max
Everyday words
31%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
37.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 37.5%
  • d 18.8%
  • t 18.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • oi12.5%
  • ou6.3%

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 ADJ

a 1d 2j 8u 1d 2g 2e 1d 2

A 1 + D 2 + J 8 + U 1 + D 2 + G 2 + E 1 + D 2 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

adjudged

Form of adjudge

  1. verbdeclare to be“She was declared incompetent”
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How many eight-letter words that start with ADJ are there?

There are 16 eight-letter words that start with ADJ 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 ADJ?

ADJUDGED is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ADJUVANT (19), ADJACENT (18), ADJUNCTS (18).

What are some common eight-letter words that start with ADJ?

Everyday examples include ADJACENT, ADJUSTED, ADJOURNS, ADJUTANT, ADJUSTER, ADJOINED, ADJUNCTS, ADJURING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words that start with ADJ score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ADJUTAGE (17), ADJOINTS (16), ADJURERS (16), ADJURORS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.