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10-Letter Words Starting With FIL

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With FIL

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With FIL 28 words

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

Our combined English word list has 28 ten-letter words that start with FIL. They average 15.5 points, the best is FILMMAKING (22 points) and 60.7% end in S.

Total words
28
Average Scrabble score
15.5
out of 22 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
60.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 60.7%
  • g 7.1%
  • n 7.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia14.3%
  • ee10.7%
  • io7.1%

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 FIL

f 4i 1l 1m 3m 3a 1k 5i 1n 1g 2

F 4 + I 1 + L 1 + M 3 + M 3 + A 1 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

filmmaking

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many ten-letter words that start with FIL are there?

There are 28 ten-letter words that start with FIL 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 FIL?

FILMMAKING is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FILCHINGLY (22), FILMMAKERS (21), FILMICALLY (20).

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

Everyday examples include FILIBUSTER, FILTRATION, FILTERABLE, FILTHINESS, FILMMAKERS, FILTRATING, FILMSTRIPS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include FILCHINGLY (22), FILMICALLY (20), FILEFISHES (19), FILOPODIUM (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.