10-Letter Words Starting With PES
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With PES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With PES 7 words
How common is PES at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 ten-letter words that start with PES. They average 14.7 points and the best is PESSIMISMS (16 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.7
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 43%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 57.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 57.1%
- e 14.3%
- l 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ou14.3%
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 PES
p 3e 1s 1s 1i 1m 3i 1s 1m 3s 1
P 3 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + M 3 + I 1 + S 1 + M 3 + S 1 = 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).
pessimisms
Form of pessimism
- nounthe feeling that things will turn out badly
- nouna general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things
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How many ten-letter words that start with PES are there?
There are 7 ten-letter words that start with PES 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 PES?
PESSIMISMS is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PESTICIDES (15), PESTHOUSES (15), PESTICIDAL (15).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with PES?
Everyday examples include PESTILENCE, PESSIMISTS, PESTICIDES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with PES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PESSIMISMS (16), PESTICIDAL (15), PESTERMENT (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.