8-Letter Words Starting With EK
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words Starting With EK 4 words
How common is EK at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words that start with EK. They average 15.8 points and the best is EKTEXINE (19 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.8
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- e 50%
- s 50%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with EK
e 1k 5t 1e 1x 8i 1n 1e 1
E 1 + K 5 + T 1 + E 1 + X 8 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
ektexine
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words that start with EK are there?
There are 4 eight-letter words that start with EK 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 EK?
EKTEXINE is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EKPWELES (17), EKISTICS (14), EKLOGITE (13).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with EK score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EKTEXINE (19), EKPWELES (17), EKISTICS (14), EKLOGITE (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.