8-Letter Words Starting With THIR
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With THIR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With THIR 7 words
How common is THIR at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 eight-letter words that start with THIR. They average 11.7 points and the best is THIRDING (13 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.7
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 43%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 28.6% of words
Most common last letters
- g 28.6%
- d 14.3%
- e 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ee14.3%
- ie14.3%
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 THIR
t 1h 4i 1r 1d 2i 1n 1g 2
T 1 + H 4 + I 1 + R 1 + 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).
thirding
Form of third
- nounone of three equal parts of a divisible whole“it contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement”
- nounthe fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)“he is playing third”
- nounfollowing the second position in an ordering or series“a distant third”
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How many eight-letter words that start with THIR are there?
There are 7 eight-letter words that start with THIR 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 THIR?
THIRDING is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THIRSTED (12), THIRLAGE (12), THIRLING (12).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with THIR?
Everyday examples include THIRTEEN, THIRSTED, THIRTIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with THIR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include THIRDING (13), THIRLING (12), THIRSTER (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.