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8-Letter Words Starting With ARSEN

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With ARSEN

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With ARSEN 6 words

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

Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words that start with ARSEN. They average 8.5 points and the best is ARSENICS (10 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
8.5
out of 10 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 50%
  • s 50%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou16.7%

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 ARSEN

a 1r 1s 1e 1n 1i 1c 3s 1

A 1 + R 1 + S 1 + E 1 + N 1 + I 1 + C 3 + S 1 = 10 points

Double word
20 pts
Triple word
30 pts

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

arsenics

Form of arsenic

  1. nouna white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer
  2. nouna very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar
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How many eight-letter words that start with ARSEN are there?

There are 6 eight-letter words that start with ARSEN 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 ARSEN?

ARSENICS is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ARSENIDE (9), ARSENALS (8), ARSENATE (8).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include ARSENICS (10), ARSENOUS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.