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10-Letter Words Starting With MINES

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With MINES

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With MINES 3 words

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

Our combined English word list has 3 ten-letter words that start with MINES. They average 14 points and the best is MINESHAFTS (18 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
14
out of 18 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
66.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 66.7%
  • e 33.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring ten-letter word that starts with MINES

m 3i 1n 1e 1s 1h 4a 1f 4t 1s 1

M 3 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + F 4 + T 1 + S 1 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

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

mineshafts

Form of mineshaft

  1. nounexcavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine
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How many ten-letter words that start with MINES are there?

There are 3 ten-letter words that start with MINES 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 MINES?

MINESHAFTS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MINESTRONE (12), MINESTONES (12).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include MINESHAFTS (18), MINESTONES (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.