8-Letter Words Starting With TIM
- 21 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With TIM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With TIM 21 words
How common is TIM at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 21 eight-letter words that start with TIM. They average 11.9 points, the best is TIMEWORK (17 points) and 38.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 21
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.9
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 24%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 38.1%
- d 9.5%
- r 9.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ou14.3%
- au4.8%
- ee4.8%
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 TIM
t 1i 1m 3e 1w 4o 1r 1k 5
T 1 + I 1 + M 3 + E 1 + W 4 + O 1 + R 1 + K 5 = 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).
timework
- nounwork paid for at a rate per unit of time
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How many eight-letter words that start with TIM are there?
There are 21 eight-letter words that start with TIM 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 TIM?
TIMEWORK is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TIMEBOMB (16), TIMIDITY (14), TIMPANUM (14).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with TIM?
Everyday examples include TIMELESS, TIMIDITY, TIMELIER, TIMIDEST, TIMELINE, TIMBERED, TIMOROUS, TIMEWORN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with TIM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include TIMEBOMB (16), TIMPANUM (14), TIMOUSLY (13), TIMEPASS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.