6-Letter Words Starting With PLAY
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With PLAY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With PLAY 3 words
How common is PLAY at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 six-letter words that start with PLAY. They average 11.3 points and the best is PLAYED (12 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.3
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 67%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- d 33.3%
- r 33.3%
- s 33.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with PLAY
p 3l 1a 1y 4e 1d 2
P 3 + L 1 + A 1 + Y 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
played
- adjective(of games) engaged in“the loosely played game”
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How many six-letter words that start with PLAY are there?
There are 3 six-letter words that start with PLAY 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 PLAY?
PLAYED is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PLAYER (11), PLAYAS (11).