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8-Letter Words Starting With REB

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With REB

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With REB 47 words

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

Our combined English word list has 47 eight-letter words that start with REB. They average 11.9 points, the best is REBUFFED (17 points) and 34% end in S.

Total words
47
Average Scrabble score
11.9
out of 17 max
Everyday words
19%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
34% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 34%
  • d 27.7%
  • g 10.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie8.5%
  • oo6.4%
  • ou4.3%

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 REB

r 1e 1b 3u 1f 4f 4e 1d 2

R 1 + E 1 + B 3 + U 1 + F 4 + F 4 + 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).

rebuffed

Form of rebuff

  1. verbreject outright and bluntly“She snubbed his proposal”
  2. verbforce or drive back“repel the attacker”
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How many eight-letter words that start with REB are there?

There are 47 eight-letter words that start with REB 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 REB?

REBUFFED is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are REBACKED (17), REBUKING (15), REBOOKED (15).

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

Everyday examples include REBUILDS, REBUTTAL, REBELLED, REBUKING, REBOUNDS, REBUTTED, REBUFFED, REBIRTHS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include REBACKED (17), REBOOKED (15), REBRANCH (15), REBOUGHT (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.