7-Letter Words Starting With SILE
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With SILE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With SILE 6 words
How common is SILE at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 seven-letter words that start with SILE. They average 8.5 points and the best is SILEXES (14 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.5
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 66.7%
- a 16.7%
- e 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ia16.7%
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 SILE
s 1i 1l 1e 1x 8e 1s 1
S 1 + I 1 + L 1 + E 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 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).
silexes
Form of silex
- nouna pure form of finely ground silica
- nouna vacuum coffee maker
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How many seven-letter words that start with SILE are there?
There are 6 seven-letter words that start with SILE 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 SILE?
SILEXES is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SILENCE (9), SILENTS (7), SILENUS (7).
Which rare seven-letter words that start with SILE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SILEXES (14), SILENES (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.