7-Letter Words Starting With POIS
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With POIS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With POIS 4 words
How common is POIS at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 seven-letter words that start with POIS. They average 9.3 points and the best is POISING (10 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.3
- out of 10 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- g 25%
- n 25%
Top vowel pairs
- oi100%
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 POIS
p 3o 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 2
P 3 + O 1 + I 1 + S 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 10 points
- Double word
- 20 pts
- Triple word
- 30 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
poising
Form of poise
- verbbe motionless, in suspension“The bird poised for a few moments before it attacked”
- verbprepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult
- verbcause to be balanced or suspended
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How many seven-letter words that start with POIS are there?
There are 4 seven-letter words that start with POIS 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 POIS?
POISING is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POISONS (9), POISERS (9), POISSON (9).
Which rare seven-letter words that start with POIS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include POISERS (9), POISSON (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.