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8-Letter Words Starting With SPUD

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All 8-Letter Words Starting With SPUD 4 words

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

Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words that start with SPUD. They average 12.3 points and the best is SPUDDING (13 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
12.3
out of 13 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • g 25%
  • r 25%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie25%

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 SPUD

s 1p 3u 1d 2d 2i 1n 1g 2

S 1 + P 3 + U 1 + D 2 + D 2 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

spudding

Form of spud

  1. verbinitiate drilling operations, as for petroleum“The well was spudded in April”
  2. verbproduce buds, branches, or germinate“the potatoes sprouted”
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How many eight-letter words that start with SPUD are there?

There are 4 eight-letter words that start with SPUD 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 SPUD?

SPUDDING is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SPUDDERS (12), SPUDDIER (12), SPUDDLES (12).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include SPUDDING (13), SPUDDERS (12), SPUDDIER (12), SPUDDLES (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.