8-Letter Words Starting With PAST
- 24 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With PAST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With PAST 24 words
How common is PAST at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 24 eight-letter words that start with PAST. They average 11 points, the best is PASTICHE (15 points) and 41.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 24
- Average Scrabble score
- 11
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 29%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 41.7%
- e 12.5%
- i 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ie8.3%
- eu4.2%
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 PAST
p 3a 1s 1t 1i 1c 3h 4e 1
P 3 + A 1 + S 1 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 + H 4 + E 1 = 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).
pastiche
- nouna musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources
- nouna work of art that imitates the style of some previous work
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How many eight-letter words that start with PAST are there?
There are 24 eight-letter words that start with PAST 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 PAST?
PASTICHE is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PASTICCI (14), PASTORLY (13), PASTIMES (12).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with PAST?
Everyday examples include PASTORAL, PASTICHE, PASTIEST, PASTURED, PASTURES, PASTIMES, PASTRIES, PASTRAMI. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with PAST score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PASTICCI (14), PASTORLY (13), PASTANCE (12), PASTEUPS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.