8-Letter Words Starting With FURL
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With FURL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With FURL 4 words
How common is FURL at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words that start with FURL. They average 12.8 points and the best is FURLOUGH (15 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.8
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- e 25%
- h 25%
Top vowel pairs
- ou25%
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 FURL
f 4u 1r 1l 1o 1u 1g 2h 4
F 4 + U 1 + R 1 + L 1 + O 1 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 = 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).
furlough
- nouna temporary leave of absence from military duty
- verbdismiss, usually for economic reasons“She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized”
- verbgrant a leave to“The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children”
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How many eight-letter words that start with FURL are there?
There are 4 eight-letter words that start with FURL 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 FURL?
FURLOUGH is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FURLABLE (13), FURLONGS (12), FURLANAS (11).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with FURL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FURLABLE (13), FURLANAS (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.