8-Letter Words Starting With SYLLAB
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With SYLLAB
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With SYLLAB 4 words
How common is SYLLAB at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words that start with SYLLAB. They average 14 points and the best is SYLLABIC (15 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 14
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- B
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- b 25%
- c 25%
- e 25%
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with SYLLAB
s 1y 4l 1l 1a 1b 3i 1c 3
S 1 + Y 4 + L 1 + L 1 + A 1 + B 3 + I 1 + C 3 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
syllabic
- adjectiveof or relating to syllables“syllabic accent”
- adjectiveconsisting of or using a syllabary“eskimos of the eastern Arctic have a system of syllabic writing”
- adjective(of verse) having lines based on number of syllables rather than on rhythmical arrangement of stresses or quantities
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How many eight-letter words that start with SYLLAB are there?
There are 4 eight-letter words that start with SYLLAB 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 SYLLAB?
SYLLABIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SYLLABUB (15), SYLLABLE (13), SYLLABUS (13).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with SYLLAB?
Everyday examples include SYLLABUS, SYLLABLE, SYLLABIC. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.