8-Letter Words Starting With EXIG
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With EXIG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With EXIG 7 words
How common is EXIG at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 eight-letter words that start with EXIG. They average 17.7 points and the best is EXIGENCY (21 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.7
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 28.6% of words
Most common last letters
- e 28.6%
- s 28.6%
- y 28.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ea14.3%
- ou14.3%
- ui14.3%
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 EXIG
e 1x 8i 1g 2e 1n 1c 3y 4
E 1 + X 8 + I 1 + G 2 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
exigency
- nouna pressing or urgent situation“the health-care exigency”
- nouna sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action“he never knew what to do in an emergency”
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How many eight-letter words that start with EXIG are there?
There are 7 eight-letter words that start with EXIG 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 EXIG?
EXIGENCY is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXIGUITY (19), EXIGENCE (18), EXIGIBLE (18).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with EXIG score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EXIGEANT (16), EXIGENTS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.