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8-Letter Words Starting With VARI

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With VARI

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With VARI 17 words

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

Our combined English word list has 17 eight-letter words that start with VARI. They average 12.8 points, the best is VARIABLY (16 points) and 23.5% end in E.

Total words
17
Average Scrabble score
12.8
out of 16 max
Everyday words
18%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
23.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 23.5%
  • s 23.5%
  • d 11.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia35.3%
  • io23.5%
  • ie11.8%

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 VARI

v 4a 1r 1i 1a 1b 3l 1y 4

V 4 + A 1 + R 1 + I 1 + A 1 + B 3 + L 1 + Y 4 = 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).

variably

  1. adverbwith variation; in a variable manner or to a variable degree“it will be variably cloudy”
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How many eight-letter words that start with VARI are there?

There are 17 eight-letter words that start with VARI 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 VARI?

VARIABLY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VARIFORM (16), VARITYPE (16), VARIEDLY (15).

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

Everyday examples include VARIABLE, VARIANCE, VARIANTS, VARIABLY, VARICOSE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include VARICOID (14), VARIATED (12), VARIOLAR (11), VARIOLES (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.