7-Letter Words Starting With PLAY
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With PLAY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With PLAY 10 words
How common is PLAY at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 seven-letter words that start with PLAY. They average 14.5 points, the best is PLAYOFF (18 points) and 20% end in S.
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.5
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 40%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 20% of words
Most common last letters
- s 20%
- t 20%
- y 20%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring seven-letter word that starts with PLAY
p 3l 1a 1y 4o 1f 4f 4
P 3 + L 1 + A 1 + Y 4 + O 1 + F 4 + F 4 = 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).
playoff
- nounany final competition to determine a championship
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How many seven-letter words that start with PLAY are there?
There are 10 seven-letter words that start with PLAY 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 PLAY?
PLAYOFF is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PLAYBOY (17), PLAYDAY (16), PLAYFUL (15).
What are some common seven-letter words that start with PLAY?
Everyday examples include PLAYING, PLAYPEN, PLAYFUL, PLAYERS, PLAYOFF, PLAYBOY, PLAYACT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words that start with PLAY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PLAYDAY (16), PLAYBUS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.