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8-Letter Words Starting With PRE

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With PRE

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With PRE 285 words

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

Our combined English word list has 285 eight-letter words that start with PRE. They average 13.1 points, the best is PREZZIES (28 points) and 38.6% end in S.

Total words
285
Average Scrabble score
13.1
out of 28 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
38.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 38.6%
  • d 14%
  • e 12.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea8.8%
  • ie5.3%
  • ee4.6%

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 PRE

p 3r 1e 1z 10z 10i 1e 1s 1

P 3 + R 1 + E 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + I 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 28 points

Double word
56 pts
Triple word
84 pts

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

prezzies

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words that start with PRE are there?

There are 285 eight-letter words that start with PRE 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 PRE?

PREZZIES is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PREFROZE (22), PREFIXED (21), PRECHECK (21).

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

Everyday examples include PRESENCE, PRESSURE, PRESERVE, PREVIOUS, PREGNANT, PRECIOUS, PREPARES, PREPARED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include PREFROZE (22), PRECHECK (21), PREFIXAL (20), PRECIEUX (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.