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7-Letter Words Starting With PLAI

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Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With PLAI

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

All 7-Letter Words Starting With PLAI 8 words

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

Our combined English word list has 8 seven-letter words that start with PLAI. They average 10.1 points and the best is PLAINLY (12 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
10.1
out of 12 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
37.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 37.5%
  • r 25%
  • s 25%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%

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 PLAI

p 3l 1a 1i 1n 1l 1y 4

P 3 + L 1 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

plainly

  1. adverbunmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')“the answer is obviously wrong”
  2. adverbin a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment“she was dressed plainly”
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How many seven-letter words that start with PLAI are there?

There are 8 seven-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 seven-letter word that starts with PLAI?

PLAINLY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PLAICES (11), PLAIDED (11), PLAITED (10).

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

Everyday examples include PLAINLY, PLAINER, PLAITED, PLAINTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include PLAINED (10), PLAITER (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.