8-Letter Words Starting With PTOM
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With PTOM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With PTOM 2 words
How common is PTOM at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with PTOM. They average 12 points and the best is PTOMAINE (12 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 12
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- e 50%
- s 50%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with PTOM
p 3t 1o 1m 3a 1i 1n 1e 1
P 3 + T 1 + O 1 + M 3 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
ptomaine
- nounany of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria
- nouna term for food poisoning that is no longer in scientific use; food poisoning was once thought to be caused by ingesting ptomaines
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How many eight-letter words that start with PTOM are there?
There are 2 eight-letter words that start with PTOM 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 PTOM?
PTOMAINE is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PTOMAINS (12).