8-Letter Words Starting With MATT
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With MATT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With MATT 7 words
How common is MATT at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 eight-letter words that start with MATT. They average 11.9 points and the best is MATTOCKS (16 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.9
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 29%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 71.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 71.4%
- d 14.3%
- y 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- oi14.3%
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 MATT
m 3a 1t 1t 1o 1c 3k 5s 1
M 3 + A 1 + T 1 + T 1 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
mattocks
Form of mattock
- nouna kind of pick that is used for digging; has a flat blade set at right angles to the handle
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How many eight-letter words that start with MATT are there?
There are 7 eight-letter words that start with MATT 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 MATT?
MATTOCKS is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MATTEDLY (14), MATTERED (11), MATTINGS (11).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with MATT?
Everyday examples include MATTRESS, MATTERED, MATTOCKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with MATT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include MATTEDLY (14), MATTINGS (11), MATTOIDS (11), MATTRASS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.