11-Letter Words Starting With ILLU
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 11-Letter Words Starting With ILLU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 11-Letter Words Starting With ILLU 17 words
How common is ILLU at the start of eleven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 eleven-letter words that start with ILLU. They average 13.1 points, the best is ILLUMINABLE (15 points) and 35.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.1
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 35%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 35.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 35.3%
- d 11.8%
- e 11.8%
Top vowel pairs
- io29.4%
- ia11.8%
- ou5.9%
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 eleven-letter word that starts with ILLU
i 1l 1l 1u 1m 3i 1n 1a 1b 3l 1e 1
I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + U 1 + M 3 + I 1 + N 1 + A 1 + B 3 + L 1 + E 1 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
illuminable
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eleven-letter words that start with ILLU are there?
There are 17 eleven-letter words that start with ILLU 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 eleven-letter word that starts with ILLU?
ILLUMINABLE is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ILLUMINANCE (15), ILLUMINISMS (15), ILLUVIATING (15).
What are some common eleven-letter words that start with ILLU?
Everyday examples include ILLUSTRATED, ILLUSTRATES, ILLUSTRATOR, ILLUSTRIOUS, ILLUMINATES, ILLUMINATED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eleven-letter words that start with ILLU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ILLUMINISMS (15), ILLUVIATING (15), ILLUMINISTS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.