8-Letter Words Starting With CLAW
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words Starting With CLAW 3 words
How common is CLAW at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with CLAW. They average 17 points and the best is CLAWBACK (21 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 17
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- e 33.3%
- k 33.3%
- s 33.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with CLAW
c 3l 1a 1w 4b 3a 1c 3k 5
C 3 + L 1 + A 1 + W 4 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
clawback
- nounfinding a way to take money back from people that they were given in another way“the Treasury will find some clawback for the extra benefits members received”
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How many eight-letter words that start with CLAW are there?
There are 3 eight-letter words that start with CLAW 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 CLAW?
CLAWBACK is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CLAWLIKE (17), CLAWLESS (13).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with CLAW score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CLAWBACK (21), CLAWLIKE (17), CLAWLESS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.