8-Letter Words Starting With PREV
- 13 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With PREV
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With PREV 13 words
How common is PREV at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 13 eight-letter words that start with PREV. They average 13.6 points, the best is PREVIEWS (16 points) and 53.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 13
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.6
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 31%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 53.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 53.8%
- d 15.4%
- e 7.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ai7.7%
- ie7.7%
- io7.7%
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 PREV
p 3r 1e 1v 4i 1e 1w 4s 1
P 3 + R 1 + E 1 + V 4 + I 1 + E 1 + W 4 + S 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).
previews
Form of preview
- nounan advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future
- nouna screening for a select audience in advance of release for the general public
- verbwatch (a movie or play) before it is released to the general public
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How many eight-letter words that start with PREV are there?
There are 13 eight-letter words that start with PREV 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 PREV?
PREVIEWS is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PREVERBS (15), PREVENED (14), PREVISED (14).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with PREV?
Everyday examples include PREVIOUS, PREVENTS, PREVAILS, PREVIEWS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with PREV score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PREVERBS (15), PREVENED (14), PREVISED (14), PREVUING (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.