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8-Letter Words Starting With PRICKLE

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With PRICKLE

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With PRICKLE 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with PRICKLE. They average 16.5 points and the best is PRICKLED (17 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
16.5
out of 17 max
Everyday words
100%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 50%
  • s 50%

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with PRICKLE

p 3r 1i 1c 3k 5l 1e 1d 2

P 3 + R 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + L 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

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

prickled

Form of prickle

  1. verbcause a prickling sensation
  2. verbcause a stinging or tingling sensation
  3. verbmake a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn“The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample”
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How many eight-letter words that start with PRICKLE are there?

There are 2 eight-letter words that start with PRICKLE 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 PRICKLE?

PRICKLED is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PRICKLES (16).