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8-Letter Words Starting With GRAS

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With GRAS

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With GRAS 7 words

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

Our combined English word list has 7 eight-letter words that start with GRAS. They average 10.6 points and the best is GRASPING (12 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
10.6
out of 12 max
Everyday words
43%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
42.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 42.9%
  • g 28.6%
  • r 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie14.3%

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 GRAS

g 2r 1a 1s 1p 3i 1n 1g 2

G 2 + R 1 + A 1 + S 1 + P 3 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

grasping

  1. noununderstanding with difficulty“the lecture was beyond his most strenuous graspings”
  2. nounthe act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
  3. adjectiveimmoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth“they are avaricious and will do anything for money”
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How many eight-letter words that start with GRAS are there?

There are 7 eight-letter words that start with GRAS 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 GRAS?

GRASPING is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GRASSILY (12), GRASPERS (11), GRASSUMS (11).

What are some common eight-letter words that start with GRAS?

Everyday examples include GRASSIER, GRASPING, GRASSING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include GRASSILY (12), GRASPERS (11), GRASSUMS (11), GRASSERS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.