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8-Letter Words Starting With MAN

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With MAN

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With MAN 107 words

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

Our combined English word list has 107 eight-letter words that start with MAN. They average 12.3 points, the best is MANJACKS (23 points) and 46.7% end in S.

Total words
107
Average Scrabble score
12.3
out of 23 max
Everyday words
21%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
46.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 46.7%
  • a 5.6%
  • d 5.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia3.7%
  • io3.7%
  • ea2.8%

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 MAN

m 3a 1n 1j 8a 1c 3k 5s 1

M 3 + A 1 + N 1 + J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

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

manjacks

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words that start with MAN are there?

There are 107 eight-letter words that start with MAN 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 MAN?

MANJACKS is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MANZELLO (19), MANPACKS (18), MANYFOLD (17).

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

Everyday examples include MANUALLY, MANPOWER, MANAGING, MANGIEST, MANIACAL, MANIFEST, MANLIEST, MANGROVE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include MANJACKS (23), MANZELLO (19), MANPACKS (18), MANTEAUX (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.