6-Letter Words Starting With SPA
- 52 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With SPA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With SPA 52 words
How common is SPA at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 52 six-letter words that start with SPA. They average 10 points, the best is SPADIX (16 points) and 46.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 52
- Average Scrabble score
- 10
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 46.2% of words
Most common last letters
- s 46.2%
- d 15.4%
- e 15.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ai7.7%
- au3.8%
- ae1.9%
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 SPA
s 1p 3a 1d 2i 1x 8
S 1 + P 3 + A 1 + D 2 + I 1 + X 8 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
spadix
- nounthe fleshy axis of a spike often surrounded by a spathe
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How many six-letter words that start with SPA are there?
There are 52 six-letter words that start with SPA 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 SPA?
SPADIX is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SPARKY (15), SPAMMY (15), SPAWNY (14).
What are some common six-letter words that start with SPA?
Everyday examples include SPACES, SPARSE, SPARER, SPARES, SPACED, SPACEY, SPANKS, SPASMS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words that start with SPA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SPAMMY (15), SPAWNY (14), SPARKE (12), SPAYAD (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.