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10-Letter Words Starting With EFFE

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With EFFE

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With EFFE 12 words

How common is EFFE at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 12 ten-letter words that start with EFFE. They average 19.8 points, the best is EFFEMINIZE (27 points) and 50% end in E.

Total words
12
Average Scrabble score
19.8
out of 27 max
Everyday words
8%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 50%
  • s 33.3%
  • y 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ua8.3%

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 EFFE

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

  1. 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 EFFE are there?

There are 12 ten-letter words that start with EFFE 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 EFFE?

EFFEMINIZE is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EFFEMINACY (23), EFFERVESCE (21), EFFECTIVES (21).

What are some common ten-letter words that start with EFFE?

Everyday examples include EFFEMINATE, EFFEMINACY, EFFERVESCE, EFFECTUATE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words that start with EFFE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include EFFEMINIZE (27), EFFECTIVES (21), EFFECTIBLE (20), EFFERENTLY (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.