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8-Letter Words Starting With FLIT

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With FLIT

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With FLIT 5 words

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

Our combined English word list has 5 eight-letter words that start with FLIT. They average 13.4 points and the best is FLITCHED (17 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
13.4
out of 17 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • d 20%
  • g 20%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with FLIT

f 4l 1i 1t 1c 3h 4e 1d 2

F 4 + L 1 + I 1 + T 1 + C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 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).

flitched

Form of flitch

  1. nounfish steak usually cut from a halibut
  2. nounsalted and cured abdominal wall of a side of pork
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How many eight-letter words that start with FLIT are there?

There are 5 eight-letter words that start with FLIT 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 FLIT?

FLITCHED is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FLITCHES (16), FLITTING (12), FLITTERS (11).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include FLITCHED (17), FLITTERN (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.