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10-Letter Words Starting With PA

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With PA

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With PA 569 words

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

Our combined English word list has 569 ten-letter words that start with PA. They average 16.2 points, the best is PAVONAZZOS (33 points) and 43.9% end in S.

Total words
569
Average Scrabble score
16.2
out of 33 max
Everyday words
8%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
43.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 43.9%
  • e 9.7%
  • d 6.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia10%
  • ie4.6%
  • io4.4%

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 PA

p 3a 1v 4o 1n 1a 1z 10z 10o 1s 1

P 3 + A 1 + V 4 + O 1 + N 1 + A 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + O 1 + S 1 = 33 points

Double word
66 pts
Triple word
99 pts

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

pavonazzos

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 PA are there?

There are 569 ten-letter words that start with PA 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 PA?

PAVONAZZOS is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PASSAMEZZO (32), PADDYWHACK (29), PADDYWACKS (26).

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

Everyday examples include PARTICULAR, PARAPHRASE, PASSIONATE, PARLIAMENT, PARTITIONS, PAWNBROKER, PATRIOTISM, PAGINATION. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include PAVONAZZOS (33), PASSAMEZZO (32), PADDYWHACK (29), PADDYWACKS (26). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.