8-Letter Words Starting With ZEM
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words Starting With ZEM 2 words
How common is ZEM at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with ZEM. They average 21 points and the best is ZEMSTVOS (22 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 21
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- R
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- r 50%
- s 50%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with ZEM
z 10e 1m 3s 1t 1v 4o 1s 1
Z 10 + E 1 + M 3 + S 1 + T 1 + V 4 + O 1 + S 1 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zemstvos
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 ZEM are there?
There are 2 eight-letter words that start with ZEM 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 ZEM?
ZEMSTVOS is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZEMINDAR (20).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with ZEM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZEMSTVOS (22), ZEMINDAR (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.