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8-Letter Words Starting With PROB

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With PROB

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With PROB 7 words

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

Our combined English word list has 7 eight-letter words that start with PROB. They average 13.7 points and the best is PROBABLY (17 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
13.7
out of 17 max
Everyday words
43%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
57.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 57.1%
  • d 14.3%
  • e 14.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with PROB

p 3r 1o 1b 3a 1b 3l 1y 4

P 3 + R 1 + O 1 + B 3 + A 1 + B 3 + L 1 + Y 4 = 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).

probably

  1. adverbwith considerable certainty; without much doubt“He is probably out of the country”
  2. adverbeasy to believe on the basis of available evidence“he talked plausibly before the committee”
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How many eight-letter words that start with PROB are there?

There are 7 eight-letter words that start with PROB 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 PROB?

PROBABLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PROBLEMS (14), PROBABLE (14), PROBATED (13).

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

Everyday examples include PROBABLY, PROBABLE, PROBLEMS, PROBATED, PROBATES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include PROBANDS (13), PROBANGS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.