10-Letter Words Starting With ILLU
- 15 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With ILLU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With ILLU 15 words
How common is ILLU at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 15 ten-letter words that start with ILLU. They average 12.4 points, the best is ILLUSIVELY (16 points) and 13.3% end in D.
- Total words
- 15
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.4
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 13.3% of words
Most common last letters
- d 13.3%
- e 13.3%
- s 13.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ia13.3%
- io13.3%
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 ILLU
i 1l 1l 1u 1s 1i 1v 4e 1l 1y 4
I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + U 1 + S 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 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).
illusively
Form of illusive
- adjectivebased on or having the nature of an illusion“illusive hopes of finding a better job”
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How many ten-letter words that start with ILLU are there?
There are 15 ten-letter words that start with ILLU 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 ILLU?
ILLUSIVELY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ILLUMINISM (14), ILLUVIATED (14), ILLUMINING (13).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with ILLU?
Everyday examples include ILLUSTRATE, ILLUMINATE, ILLUMINING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with ILLU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ILLUVIATED (14), ILLUVIATES (13), ILLUMINATO (12), ILLUMINERS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.