8-Letter Words Starting With NICK
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With NICK
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With NICK 6 words
How common is NICK at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words that start with NICK. They average 16.2 points and the best is NICKNACK (20 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.2
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- d 33.3%
- c 16.7%
- e 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with NICK
n 1i 1c 3k 5n 1a 1c 3k 5
N 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + N 1 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
nicknack
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How many eight-letter words that start with NICK are there?
There are 6 eight-letter words that start with NICK 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 NICK?
NICKNACK is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NICKNAME (16), NICKELIC (16), NICKERED (15).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with NICK score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include NICKNACK (20), NICKELED (15), NICKLING (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.