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6-Letter Words Starting With SYLV

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With SYLV

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 6-Letter Words Starting With SYLV 5 words

How common is SYLV at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 six-letter words that start with SYLV. They average 12 points and the best is SYLVAN (12 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
12
out of 12 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
N
40% of words

Most common last letters

  • n 40%
  • a 20%
  • e 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ae20%
  • ia20%

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 SYLV

s 1y 4l 1v 4a 1n 1

S 1 + Y 4 + L 1 + V 4 + A 1 + N 1 = 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).

sylvan

  1. nouna spirit that lives in or frequents the woods
  2. adjectiverelating to or characteristic of wooded regions“a shady sylvan glade”
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How many six-letter words that start with SYLV are there?

There are 5 six-letter words that start with SYLV 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 SYLV?

SYLVAN is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SYLVAE (12), SYLVAS (12), SYLVIA (12).

Which rare six-letter words that start with SYLV score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SYLVAE (12), SYLVAS (12), SYLVIA (12), SYLVIN (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.