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8-Letter Words Starting With SAB

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With SAB

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With SAB 17 words

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

Our combined English word list has 17 eight-letter words that start with SAB. They average 11.8 points, the best is SABKHAHS (20 points) and 52.9% end in S.

Total words
17
Average Scrabble score
11.8
out of 20 max
Everyday words
12%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
52.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 52.9%
  • e 17.6%
  • r 11.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • eu11.8%
  • ie5.9%
  • ou5.9%

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 SAB

s 1a 1b 3k 5h 4a 1h 4s 1

S 1 + A 1 + B 3 + K 5 + H 4 + A 1 + H 4 + S 1 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

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

sabkhahs

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words that start with SAB are there?

There are 17 eight-letter words that start with SAB 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 SAB?

SABKHAHS is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SABKHATS (17), SABBATHS (15), SABBATIC (14).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include SABKHAHS (20), SABKHATS (17), SABBATIC (14), SABERING (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.