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8-Letter Words Starting With PUNGENC

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With PUNGENC

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With PUNGENC 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with PUNGENC. They average 14.5 points and the best is PUNGENCY (16 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
14.5
out of 16 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 50%
  • y 50%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with PUNGENC

p 3u 1n 1g 2e 1n 1c 3y 4

P 3 + U 1 + N 1 + G 2 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 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).

pungency

  1. nounwit having a sharp and caustic quality“he commented with typical pungency”
  2. nouna strong odor or taste property“the pungency of mustard”
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How many eight-letter words that start with PUNGENC are there?

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

PUNGENCY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PUNGENCE (13).