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7-Letter Words Starting With OPT

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Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With OPT

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

All 7-Letter Words Starting With OPT 6 words

How common is OPT at the start of seven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 seven-letter words that start with OPT. They average 10.7 points and the best is OPTIMUM (13 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
10.7
out of 13 max
Everyday words
67%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • l 33.3%
  • m 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • io16.7%

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 seven-letter word that starts with OPT

o 1p 3t 1i 1m 3u 1m 3

O 1 + P 3 + T 1 + I 1 + M 3 + U 1 + M 3 = 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).

optimum

  1. nounmost favorable conditions or greatest degree or amount possible under given circumstances
  2. adjectivemost desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied“an optimum return on capital”
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How many seven-letter words that start with OPT are there?

There are 6 seven-letter words that start with OPT 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 seven-letter word that starts with OPT?

OPTIMUM is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OPTICAL (11), OPTIMAL (11), OPTIMES (11).

What are some common seven-letter words that start with OPT?

Everyday examples include OPTIMUM, OPTIMAL, OPTICAL, OPTIONS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare seven-letter words that start with OPT score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include OPTIMES (11), OPTANTS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.