8-Letter Words Starting With COUNT
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With COUNT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With COUNT 6 words
How common is COUNT at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words that start with COUNT. They average 10.2 points and the best is COUNTING (11 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.2
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 67%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- g 16.7%
- l 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
- ia16.7%
- ie16.7%
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 COUNT
c 3o 1u 1n 1t 1i 1n 1g 2
C 3 + O 1 + U 1 + N 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
counting
- nounthe act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order“the counting continued for several hours”
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How many eight-letter words that start with COUNT are there?
There are 6 eight-letter words that start with COUNT 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 COUNT?
COUNTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COUNTERS (10), COUNTESS (10), COUNTIES (10).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with COUNT?
Everyday examples include COUNTING, COUNTESS, COUNTIES, COUNTERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with COUNT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include COUNTIAN (10), COUNTROL (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.