8-Letter Words Starting With FIG
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With FIG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With FIG 12 words
How common is FIG at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 eight-letter words that start with FIG. They average 13.1 points, the best is FIGHTING (16 points) and 33.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.1
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- e 25%
- g 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ea8.3%
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 FIG
f 4i 1g 2h 4t 1i 1n 1g 2
F 4 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
fighting
- nounthe act of fighting; any contest or struggle“a fight broke out at the hockey game”
- adjectiveengaged in or ready for military or naval operations“on active duty”
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How many eight-letter words that start with FIG are there?
There are 12 eight-letter words that start with FIG 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 FIG?
FIGHTING is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FIGHTERS (15), FIGWORTS (15), FIGMENTS (14).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with FIG?
Everyday examples include FIGURING, FIGHTING, FIGHTERS, FIGMENTS, FIGURINE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with FIG score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FIGEATER (12), FIGULINE (12), FIGURIST (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.