8-Letter Words Starting With TAMP
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With TAMP
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With TAMP 6 words
How common is TAMP at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words that start with TAMP. They average 12.5 points and the best is TAMPERED (13 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.5
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- d 33.3%
- r 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- io16.7%
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 TAMP
t 1a 1m 3p 3e 1r 1e 1d 2
T 1 + A 1 + M 3 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + E 1 + D 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).
tampered
Form of tamper
- verbplay around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly“Someone tampered with the documents on my desk”
- verbintrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly“Don't meddle in my affairs!”
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How many eight-letter words that start with TAMP are there?
There are 6 eight-letter words that start with TAMP 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 TAMP?
TAMPERED is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TAMPINGS (13), TAMPONED (13), TAMPERER (12).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with TAMP score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include TAMPINGS (13), TAMPONED (13), TAMPALAS (12), TAMPIONS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.