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8-Letter Words Starting With FERM

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With FERM

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With FERM 4 words

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

Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words that start with FERM. They average 13.5 points and the best is FERMIUMS (15 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
13.5
out of 15 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 100%

Top vowel pairs

  • io25%
  • iu25%

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 FERM

f 4e 1r 1m 3i 1u 1m 3s 1

F 4 + E 1 + R 1 + M 3 + I 1 + U 1 + M 3 + S 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

fermiums

Form of fermium

  1. nouna radioactive transuranic metallic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons
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How many eight-letter words that start with FERM are there?

There are 4 eight-letter words that start with FERM 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 FERM?

FERMIUMS is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FERMENTS (13), FERMIONS (13), FERMATAS (13).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include FERMIUMS (15), FERMATAS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.