8-Letter Words Starting With PELA
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words Starting With PELA 3 words
How common is PELA at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with PELA. They average 11.7 points and the best is PELAGICS (13 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.7
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- L
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- l 33.3%
- n 33.3%
- s 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ia66.7%
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 PELA
p 3e 1l 1a 1g 2i 1c 3s 1
P 3 + E 1 + L 1 + A 1 + G 2 + I 1 + C 3 + S 1 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pelagics
Form of pelagic
- adjectiverelating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean“oceanic islands like Bermuda”
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How many eight-letter words that start with PELA are there?
There are 3 eight-letter words that start with PELA 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 PELA?
PELAGICS is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PELAGIAN (11), PELAGIAL (11).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with PELA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PELAGICS (13), PELAGIAL (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.