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8-Letter Words Starting With MORT

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With MORT

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With MORT 15 words

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

Our combined English word list has 15 eight-letter words that start with MORT. They average 12 points, the best is MORTIFIC (15 points) and 20% end in D.

Total words
15
Average Scrabble score
12
out of 15 max
Everyday words
27%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
20% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 20%
  • e 13.3%
  • r 13.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai6.7%
  • ua6.7%

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 MORT

m 3o 1r 1t 1i 1f 4i 1c 3

M 3 + O 1 + R 1 + T 1 + I 1 + F 4 + I 1 + C 3 = 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).

mortific

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 MORT are there?

There are 15 eight-letter words that start with MORT 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 MORT?

MORTIFIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MORTALLY (13), MORTUARY (13), MORTICED (13).

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

Everyday examples include MORTUARY, MORTGAGE, MORTALLY, MORTARED, MORTISES, MORTISED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include MORTIFIC (15), MORTICED (13), MORTSAFE (13), MORTBELL (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.