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8-Letter Words Starting With MID

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With MID

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With MID 33 words

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

Our combined English word list has 33 eight-letter words that start with MID. They average 14.3 points, the best is MIDSIZED (21 points) and 54.5% end in S.

Total words
33
Average Scrabble score
14.3
out of 21 max
Everyday words
15%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
54.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 54.5%
  • d 12.1%
  • t 9.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie6.1%
  • ai3%
  • ea3%

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 MID

m 3i 1d 2s 1i 1z 10e 1d 2

M 3 + I 1 + D 2 + S 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

midsized

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 MID are there?

There are 33 eight-letter words that start with MID 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 MID?

MIDSIZED is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MIDWATCH (19), MIDWIFED (18), MIDWEEKS (18).

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

Everyday examples include MIDNIGHT, MIDRIFFS, MIDPOINT, MIDWIVES, MIDWIFES, MIDWIFED, MIDTERMS, MIDWEEKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include MIDSIZED (21), MIDWATCH (19), MIDWIVED (18), MIDMONTH (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.