10-Letter Words Starting With LIFE
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With LIFE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With LIFE 8 words
How common is LIFE at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 ten-letter words that start with LIFE. They average 16.1 points and the best is LIFESAVING (17 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.1
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 62.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 62.5%
- g 12.5%
- r 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- oo12.5%
- ua12.5%
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 LIFE
l 1i 1f 4e 1s 1a 1v 4i 1n 1g 2
L 1 + I 1 + F 4 + E 1 + S 1 + A 1 + V 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
lifesaving
- nounsaving the lives of drowning persons“he took a course in lifesaving”
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How many ten-letter words that start with LIFE are there?
There are 8 ten-letter words that start with LIFE 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 LIFE?
LIFESAVING is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LIFEWORLDS (17), LIFESTYLES (16), LIFESAVERS (16).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with LIFE?
Everyday examples include LIFESTYLES, LIFEGUARDS, LIFESAVING, LIFESAVERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with LIFE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LIFEWORLDS (17), LIFEBLOODS (16), LIFESTYLER (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.