8-Letter Words Starting With FOOTW
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With FOOTW
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With FOOTW 6 words
How common is FOOTW at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words that start with FOOTW. They average 15.2 points and the best is FOOTWORK (18 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.2
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- L
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- l 33.3%
- k 16.7%
- n 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- oo100%
- ea16.7%
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 FOOTW
f 4o 1o 1t 1w 4o 1r 1k 5
F 4 + O 1 + O 1 + T 1 + W 4 + O 1 + R 1 + K 5 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
footwork
- nounthe manner of using the feet
- nounskillful maneuvering or dealing“she needs some fancy footwork to cover all those lies”
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- 8 letters6
- 9 letters5
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How many eight-letter words that start with FOOTW are there?
There are 6 eight-letter words that start with FOOTW 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 FOOTW?
FOOTWORK is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FOOTWAYS (17), FOOTWEAR (14), FOOTWALL (14).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with FOOTW score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FOOTWAYS (17), FOOTWELL (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.