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8-Letter Words Starting With ENTR

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With ENTR

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With ENTR 17 words

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

Our combined English word list has 17 eight-letter words that start with ENTR. They average 10.2 points, the best is ENTRYWAY (17 points) and 47.1% end in S.

Total words
17
Average Scrabble score
10.2
out of 17 max
Everyday words
41%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
47.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 47.1%
  • t 11.8%
  • y 11.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai11.8%
  • ea11.8%

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 ENTR

e 1n 1t 1r 1y 4w 4a 1y 4

E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + R 1 + Y 4 + W 4 + A 1 + Y 4 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

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

entryway

  1. nounsomething that provides access (to get in or get out)“they waited at the entrance to the garden”
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How many eight-letter words that start with ENTR are there?

There are 17 eight-letter words that start with ENTR 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 ENTR?

ENTRYWAY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ENTRENCH (13), ENTRYISM (13), ENTROPIC (12).

What are some common eight-letter words that start with ENTR?

Everyday examples include ENTRANCE, ENTREATY, ENTRENCH, ENTRYWAY, ENTREATS, ENTRUSTS, ENTRAILS, ENTRANTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words that start with ENTR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ENTRYISM (13), ENTRYIST (11), ENTREMES (10), ENTRISMS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.