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8-Letter Words Starting With PIR

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With PIR

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With PIR 13 words

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

Our combined English word list has 13 eight-letter words that start with PIR. They average 15.1 points, the best is PIROZHKI (26 points) and 46.2% end in S.

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
15.1
out of 26 max
Everyday words
15%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
46.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 46.2%
  • i 15.4%
  • e 7.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ue23.1%
  • ie15.4%
  • ua7.7%

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 PIR

p 3i 1r 1o 1z 10h 4k 5i 1

P 3 + I 1 + R 1 + O 1 + Z 10 + H 4 + K 5 + I 1 = 26 points

Double word
52 pts
Triple word
78 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

pirozhki

  1. nounsmall fruit or meat turnover baked or fried
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How many eight-letter words that start with PIR are there?

There are 13 eight-letter words that start with PIR 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 PIR?

PIROZHKI is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PIROZHOK (26), PIROQUES (19), PIROSHKI (17).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include PIROZHKI (26), PIROZHOK (26), PIROQUES (19), PIRIFORM (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.