8-Letter Words Starting With SCE
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With SCE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With SCE 17 words
How common is SCE at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 eight-letter words that start with SCE. They average 11.7 points, the best is SCEPTICS (14 points) and 29.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.7
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 12%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 29.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 29.4%
- g 17.6%
- l 17.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ea5.9%
- io5.9%
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 SCE
s 1c 3e 1p 3t 1i 1c 3s 1
S 1 + C 3 + E 1 + P 3 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 + S 1 = 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).
sceptics
Form of sceptic
- nounsomeone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
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How many eight-letter words that start with SCE are there?
There are 17 eight-letter words that start with SCE 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 SCE?
SCEPTICS is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SCENTFUL (13), SCEPTRED (13), SCENDING (12).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with SCE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SCEPTICS (14), SCENTFUL (13), SCEPTRED (13), SCEDULED (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.