10-Letter Words Starting With EFF
- 30 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With EFF
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With EFF 30 words
How common is EFF at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 30 ten-letter words that start with EFF. They average 19.7 points, the best is EFFEMINIZE (27 points) and 40% end in E.
- Total words
- 30
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.7
- out of 27 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- e 40%
- s 33.3%
- y 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ie16.7%
- ea3.3%
- eu3.3%
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 ten-letter word that starts with EFF
e 1f 4f 4e 1m 3i 1n 1i 1z 10e 1
E 1 + F 4 + F 4 + E 1 + M 3 + I 1 + N 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 27 points
- Double word
- 54 pts
- Triple word
- 81 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
effeminize
- verbto give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to“This hairdo feminizes the man”
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How many ten-letter words that start with EFF are there?
There are 30 ten-letter words that start with EFF 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 ten-letter word that starts with EFF?
EFFEMINIZE is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EFFICIENCY (23), EFFEMINACY (23), EFFICACITY (23).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with EFF?
Everyday examples include EFFICIENCY, EFFORTLESS, EFFUSIVELY, EFFEMINATE, EFFEMINACY, EFFACEMENT, EFFERVESCE, EFFRONTERY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with EFF score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EFFEMINIZE (27), EFFICACITY (23), EFFLUXIONS (23), EFFECTIVES (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.