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4-Letter Words Starting With PLE

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Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With PLE

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

All 4-Letter Words Starting With PLE 5 words

How common is PLE at the start of four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 four-letter words that start with PLE. They average 8.6 points and the best is PLEX (13 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
8.6
out of 13 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
A
20% of words

Most common last letters

  • a 20%
  • b 20%
  • d 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea20%

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 four-letter word that starts with PLE

p 3l 1e 1x 8

P 3 + L 1 + E 1 + X 8 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

plex

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many four-letter words that start with PLE are there?

There are 5 four-letter words that start with PLE 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 four-letter word that starts with PLE?

PLEX is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PLEW (9), PLEB (8), PLED (7).

Which rare four-letter words that start with PLE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PLEX (13), PLEW (9), PLED (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.