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8-Letter Words Starting With DICTATE

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With DICTATE

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With DICTATE 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with DICTATE. They average 11.5 points and the best is DICTATED (12 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
11.5
out of 12 max
Everyday words
100%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 50%
  • s 50%

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with DICTATE

d 2i 1c 3t 1a 1t 1e 1d 2

D 2 + I 1 + C 3 + T 1 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

dictated

  1. adjectivedetermined or decided upon as by an authority“date and place are already determined”
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How many eight-letter words that start with DICTATE are there?

There are 2 eight-letter words that start with DICTATE 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 DICTATE?

DICTATED is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DICTATES (11).