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8-Letter Words Starting With EDG

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With EDG

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With EDG 5 words

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

Our combined English word list has 5 eight-letter words that start with EDG. They average 12.2 points and the best is EDGEWAYS (16 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
12.2
out of 16 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
60% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 60%
  • e 40%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with EDG

e 1d 2g 2e 1w 4a 1y 4s 1

E 1 + D 2 + G 2 + E 1 + W 4 + A 1 + Y 4 + S 1 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

edgeways

  1. adverbas if by an edge; barely“I could not get a word in edgewise”
  2. adverbwith the edge forward or on, by, or toward the edge“he sawed the board edgeways”
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How many eight-letter words that start with EDG are there?

There are 5 eight-letter words that start with EDG 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 EDG?

EDGEWAYS is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EDGEWISE (13), EDGEBONE (12), EDGINESS (10).