8-Letter Words Starting With PUL
- 38 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With PUL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With PUL 38 words
How common is PUL at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 38 eight-letter words that start with PUL. They average 12.9 points, the best is PULLBACK (18 points) and 26.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 38
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.9
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 8%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 26.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 26.3%
- r 13.2%
- d 10.5%
Top vowel pairs
- io5.3%
- oo5.3%
- ie2.6%
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 PUL
p 3u 1l 1l 1b 3a 1c 3k 5
P 3 + U 1 + L 1 + L 1 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pullback
- nouna device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back“the draperies were drawn to the sides by pullbacks”
- noun(military) the act of pulling back (especially an orderly withdrawal of troops)“the pullback is expected to be over 25,000 troops”
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How many eight-letter words that start with PUL are there?
There are 38 eight-letter words that start with PUL 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 PUL?
PULLBACK is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PULSEJET (17), PULSOJET (17), PULPWOOD (16).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with PUL?
Everyday examples include PULLOVER, PULLBACK, PULPIEST, PULSATED, PULSATES, PULLOUTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with PUL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PULSEJET (17), PULSOJET (17), PULPALLY (15), PULPITRY (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.