8-Letter Words Starting With ELD
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words Starting With ELD 2 words
How common is ELD at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with ELD. They average 12 points and the best is ELDRITCH (14 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 12
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- H
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- h 50%
- o 50%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with ELD
e 1l 1d 2r 1i 1t 1c 3h 4
E 1 + L 1 + D 2 + R 1 + I 1 + T 1 + C 3 + H 4 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
eldritch
- adjectivesuggesting the operation of supernatural influences“an eldritch screech”
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How many eight-letter words that start with ELD are there?
There are 2 eight-letter words that start with ELD 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 ELD?
ELDRITCH is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ELDORADO (10).