8-Letter Words Starting With PITA
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words Starting With PITA 3 words
How common is PITA at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with PITA. They average 13.7 points and the best is PITAHAYA (16 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.7
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 66.7%
- a 33.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with PITA
p 3i 1t 1a 1h 4a 1y 4a 1
P 3 + I 1 + T 1 + A 1 + H 4 + A 1 + Y 4 + A 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pitahaya
- nouncactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit
- nounhighly colored edible fruit of pitahaya cactus having bright red juice; often as large as a peach
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How many eight-letter words that start with PITA are there?
There are 3 eight-letter words that start with PITA 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 PITA?
PITAHAYA is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PITARAHS (13), PITAPATS (12).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with PITA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PITAHAYA (16), PITARAHS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.