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5-Letter Words Starting With SCRE

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With SCRE

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With SCRE 2 words

How common is SCRE at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 five-letter words that start with SCRE. They average 8.5 points and the best is SCREW (10 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
8.5
out of 10 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 50%
  • w 50%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee50%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with SCRE

s 1c 3r 1e 1w 4

S 1 + C 3 + R 1 + E 1 + W 4 = 10 points

Double word
20 pts
Triple word
30 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

screw

  1. nounsomeone who guards prisoners
  2. nouna simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole
  3. nouna propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
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How many five-letter words that start with SCRE are there?

There are 2 five-letter words that start with SCRE 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 SCRE?

SCREW is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SCREE (7).