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8-Letter Words Starting With UNT

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With UNT

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With UNT 63 words

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

Our combined English word list has 63 eight-letter words that start with UNT. They average 11 points, the best is UNTAXING (16 points) and 47.6% end in D.

Total words
63
Average Scrabble score
11
out of 16 max
Everyday words
6%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
47.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 47.6%
  • s 15.9%
  • g 9.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie6.3%
  • ea4.8%
  • ai1.6%

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 UNT

u 1n 1t 1a 1x 8i 1n 1g 2

U 1 + N 1 + T 1 + A 1 + X 8 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

untaxing

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words that start with UNT are there?

There are 63 eight-letter words that start with UNT 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 UNT?

UNTAXING is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UNTHATCH (16), UNTACKED (15), UNTHAWED (15).

What are some common eight-letter words that start with UNT?

Everyday examples include UNTIDIER, UNTANGLE, UNTRUEST, UNTIRING, UNTOWARD, UNTIMELY, UNTAPPED, UNTAUGHT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include UNTHATCH (16), UNTACKED (15), UNTHAWED (15), UNTHINKS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.