6-Letter Words Starting With PIST
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With PIST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With PIST 5 words
How common is PIST at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 six-letter words that start with PIST. They average 8 points and the best is PISTOL (8 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 8
- out of 8 max
- Everyday words
- 40%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- L
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- l 40%
- n 20%
- s 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ou20%
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 PIST
p 3i 1s 1t 1o 1l 1
P 3 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + O 1 + L 1 = 8 points
- Double word
- 16 pts
- Triple word
- 24 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pistol
- nouna firearm that is held and fired with one hand
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How many six-letter words that start with PIST are there?
There are 5 six-letter words that start with PIST 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 PIST?
PISTOL is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PISTON (8), PISTIL (8), PISTES (8).
What are some common six-letter words that start with PIST?
Everyday examples include PISTON, PISTOL, PISTIL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.