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8-Letter Words Starting With INC

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With INC

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With INC 57 words

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

Our combined English word list has 57 eight-letter words that start with INC. They average 11.6 points, the best is INCHWORM (18 points) and 26.3% end in S.

Total words
57
Average Scrabble score
11.6
out of 18 max
Everyday words
26%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
26.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 26.3%
  • d 17.5%
  • e 17.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea5.3%
  • io1.8%
  • oa1.8%

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 INC

i 1n 1c 3h 4w 4o 1r 1m 3

I 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 + W 4 + O 1 + R 1 + M 3 = 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).

inchworm

  1. nounsmall hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae
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How many eight-letter words that start with INC are there?

There are 57 eight-letter words that start with INC 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 INC?

INCHWORM is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are INCHMEAL (15), INCHPINS (15), INCIVISM (15).

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

Everyday examples include INCIDENT, INCREASE, INCLINES, INCLINED, INCLUDED, INCLUDES, INCISION, INCOMING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include INCHPINS (15), INCIVISM (15), INCAVING (14), INCHASED (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.