11-Letter Words Starting With SYL
- 16 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 11-Letter Words Starting With SYL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 11-Letter Words Starting With SYL 16 words
How common is SYL at the start of eleven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 16 eleven-letter words that start with SYL. They average 19.1 points, the best is SYLLABIZING (26 points) and 25% end in G.
- Total words
- 16
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.1
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- g 25%
- s 25%
- m 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ie18.8%
- ia6.3%
- iu6.3%
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 SYL
s 1y 4l 1l 1a 1b 3i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2
S 1 + Y 4 + L 1 + L 1 + A 1 + B 3 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
syllabizing
Form of syllabize
- verbdivide into syllables“syllabify the words”
- verbutter with distinct articulation of each syllable“The poet syllabized the verses he read”
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How many eleven-letter words that start with SYL are there?
There are 16 eleven-letter words that start with SYL 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 SYL?
SYLLABIZING is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SYLLOGIZING (25), SYLLOGIZERS (24), SYLLABICITY (21).
What are some common eleven-letter words that start with SYL?
Everyday examples include SYLLOGISTIC, SYLLABIFIED, SYLLABIFIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eleven-letter words that start with SYL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SYLLABIZING (26), SYLLOGIZING (25), SYLLOGIZERS (24), SYLLABARIUM (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.