6-Letter Words Starting With API
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With API
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With API 6 words
How common is API at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 six-letter words that start with API. They average 9.8 points and the best is APIARY (11 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.8
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- e 16.7%
- l 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ia16.7%
- ie16.7%
- io16.7%
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 six-letter word that starts with API
a 1p 3i 1a 1r 1y 4
A 1 + P 3 + I 1 + A 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
apiary
- nouna shed containing a number of beehives
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How many six-letter words that start with API are there?
There are 6 six-letter words that start with API 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 six-letter word that starts with API?
APIARY is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are APIECE (10), APICAL (10), APICES (10).
Which rare six-letter words that start with API score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include APICES (10), APISMS (10), APIOLS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.