8-Letter Words Starting With ASS
- 53 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With ASS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With ASS 53 words
How common is ASS at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 53 eight-letter words that start with ASS. They average 9.6 points, the best is ASSIZING (18 points) and 28.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 53
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.6
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 30%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 28.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 28.3%
- d 24.5%
- r 22.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ai9.4%
- ie5.7%
- ua5.7%
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 ASS
a 1s 1s 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2
A 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
assizing
Form of assize
- nounthe regulation of weights and measures of articles offered for sale
- nounan ancient writ issued by a court of assize to the sheriff for the recovery of property
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How many eight-letter words that start with ASS are there?
There are 53 eight-letter words that start with ASS 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 ASS?
ASSIZING is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ASSIZERS (17), ASSEMBLY (15), ASSWAGED (13).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with ASS?
Everyday examples include ASSEMBLY, ASSEMBLE, ASSURING, ASSUMING, ASSASSIN, ASSIGNED, ASSERTED, ASSESSED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with ASS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ASSIZING (18), ASSIZERS (17), ASSWAGED (13), ASSWAGES (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.