7-Letter Words Starting With PIL
- 30 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With PIL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With PIL 30 words
How common is PIL at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 30 seven-letter words that start with PIL. They average 11.3 points, the best is PILLBOX (18 points) and 43.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 30
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.3
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 23%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 43.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 43.3%
- e 10%
- r 10%
Top vowel pairs
- ae3.3%
- au3.3%
- ea3.3%
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 seven-letter word that starts with PIL
p 3i 1l 1l 1b 3o 1x 8
P 3 + I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + B 3 + O 1 + X 8 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pillbox
- nouna small round woman's hat
- nouna small case for holding pills
- nouna small enclosed gun emplacement (usually of fortified concrete)
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How many seven-letter words that start with PIL are there?
There are 30 seven-letter words that start with PIL 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 PIL?
PILLBOX is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PILLOCK (15), PILLOWY (15), PILAFFS (15).
What are some common seven-letter words that start with PIL?
Everyday examples include PILGRIM, PILLAGE, PILLORY, PILLING, PILLION, PILLBOX, PILFERS, PILLARS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words that start with PIL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PILAFFS (15), PILFERY (15), PILCHER (14), PILCHES (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.