7-Letter Words Starting With SEXT
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With SEXT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With SEXT 8 words
How common is SEXT at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 seven-letter words that start with SEXT. They average 14 points and the best is SEXTANT (14 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 14
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 37.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 37.5%
- t 25%
- e 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ai12.5%
- uo12.5%
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 SEXT
s 1e 1x 8t 1a 1n 1t 1
S 1 + E 1 + X 8 + T 1 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
sextant
- nouna unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees
- nouna measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects; resembles an octant
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How many seven-letter words that start with SEXT are there?
There are 8 seven-letter words that start with SEXT 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 SEXT?
SEXTANT is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SEXTETS (14), SEXTONS (14), SEXTAIN (14).
What are some common seven-letter words that start with SEXT?
Everyday examples include SEXTANT, SEXTONS, SEXTETS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words that start with SEXT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SEXTANS (14), SEXTETT (14), SEXTILE (14), SEXTUOR (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.