8-Letter Words Starting With OXY
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With OXY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With OXY 10 words
How common is OXY at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 eight-letter words that start with OXY. They average 20.6 points, the best is OXYPHILE (23 points) and 50% end in S.
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.6
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- c 20%
- n 20%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with OXY
o 1x 8y 4p 3h 4i 1l 1e 1
O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + E 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).
oxyphile
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 OXY are there?
There are 10 eight-letter words that start with OXY 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 OXY?
OXYPHILE is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OXYPHILS (23), OXYTOCIC (22), OXYACIDS (21).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with OXY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include OXYPHILE (23), OXYPHILS (23), OXYSOMES (20), OXYSALTS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.