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8-Letter Words Starting With TICKL

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With TICKL

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With TICKL 5 words

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

Our combined English word list has 5 eight-letter words that start with TICKL. They average 15.2 points and the best is TICKLISH (17 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
15.2
out of 17 max
Everyday words
40%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
20% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 20%
  • g 20%
  • h 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie20%

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 TICKL

t 1i 1c 3k 5l 1i 1s 1h 4

T 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + L 1 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

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

ticklish

  1. adjectivedifficult to handle; requiring great tact“delicate negotiations with the big powers”
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How many eight-letter words that start with TICKL are there?

There are 5 eight-letter words that start with TICKL 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 TICKL?

TICKLISH is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TICKLACE (16), TICKLING (15), TICKLERS (14).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include TICKLACE (16), TICKLIER (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.