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10-Letter Words Starting With PAI

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With PAI

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With PAI 12 words

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

Our combined English word list has 12 ten-letter words that start with PAI. They average 15.3 points, the best is PAINTBOXES (21 points) and 58.3% end in S.

Total words
12
Average Scrabble score
15.3
out of 21 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
58.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 58.3%
  • r 25%
  • h 8.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%
  • eu8.3%

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 PAI

p 3a 1i 1n 1t 1b 3o 1x 8e 1s 1

P 3 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + T 1 + B 3 + O 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

paintboxes

Form of paintbox

  1. nouna box containing a collection of cubes or tubes of artists' paint
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How many ten-letter words that start with PAI are there?

There are 12 ten-letter words that start with PAI 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 PAI?

PAINTBOXES is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PAINTWORKS (19), PAINTBRUSH (17), PAINKILLER (16).

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

Everyday examples include PAINFULLER, PAINLESSLY, PAINKILLER, PAINTBRUSH. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include PAINTWORKS (19), PAINSTAKER (16), PAIDEUTICS (15), PAINTBALLS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.