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8-Letter Words Starting With PLAYB

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With PLAYB

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With PLAYB 4 words

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

Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words that start with PLAYB. They average 18.3 points and the best is PLAYBACK (21 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
18.3
out of 21 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
K
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • k 50%
  • l 25%
  • s 25%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo25%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with PLAYB

p 3l 1a 1y 4b 3a 1c 3k 5

P 3 + L 1 + A 1 + Y 4 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

playback

  1. nounthe act of reproducing recorded sound“he was allowed to hear the playback of his testimony”
  2. nounelectronic equipment comprising the part of a tape recorder that reproduces the recorded material
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How many eight-letter words that start with PLAYB are there?

There are 4 eight-letter words that start with PLAYB 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 PLAYB?

PLAYBACK is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PLAYBOOK (19), PLAYBOYS (18), PLAYBILL (15).

What are some common eight-letter words that start with PLAYB?

Everyday examples include PLAYBACK, PLAYBILL, PLAYBOYS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.