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8-Letter Words Starting With RECEIVE

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With RECEIVE

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With RECEIVE 3 words

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

Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with RECEIVE. They average 13.3 points and the best is RECEIVED (14 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
13.3
out of 14 max
Everyday words
100%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 33.3%
  • r 33.3%
  • s 33.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ei100%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with RECEIVE

r 1e 1c 3e 1i 1v 4e 1d 2

R 1 + E 1 + C 3 + E 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

received

  1. adjectiveconforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers“standard English" (American)”
  2. adjectivewidely accepted as true or worthy“a received moral idea”
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How many eight-letter words that start with RECEIVE are there?

There are 3 eight-letter words that start with RECEIVE 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 RECEIVE?

RECEIVED is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RECEIVES (13), RECEIVER (13).

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

Everyday examples include RECEIVER, RECEIVED, RECEIVES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.