5-Letter Words Starting With PLAI
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With PLAI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With PLAI 3 words
How common is PLAI at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words that start with PLAI. They average 7.3 points and the best is PLAID (8 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.3
- out of 8 max
- Everyday words
- 67%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- d 33.3%
- n 33.3%
- t 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with PLAI
p 3l 1a 1i 1d 2
P 3 + L 1 + A 1 + I 1 + D 2 = 8 points
- Double word
- 16 pts
- Triple word
- 24 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
plaid
- nouna cloth having a crisscross design
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How many five-letter words that start with PLAI are there?
There are 3 five-letter words that start with PLAI 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 five-letter word that starts with PLAI?
PLAID is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PLAIN (7), PLAIT (7).
What are some common five-letter words that start with PLAI?
Everyday examples include PLAIN, PLAID, PLAIT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.