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8-Letter Words Starting With LINC

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With LINC

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With LINC 3 words

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

Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with LINC. They average 12.7 points and the best is LINCHPIN (15 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
12.7
out of 15 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 33.3%
  • n 33.3%
  • s 33.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with LINC

l 1i 1n 1c 3h 4p 3i 1n 1

L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 + P 3 + I 1 + N 1 = 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).

linchpin

  1. nouna central cohesive source of support and stability“faith is his anchor”
  2. nounpin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on
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How many eight-letter words that start with LINC are there?

There are 3 eight-letter words that start with LINC 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 LINC?

LINCHPIN is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LINCHETS (13), LINCTURE (10).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include LINCHETS (13), LINCTURE (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.