10-Letter Words Starting With PLA
- 103 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With PLA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With PLA 103 words
How common is PLA at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 103 ten-letter words that start with PLA. They average 16 points, the best is PLASMOLYZE (26 points) and 39.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 103
- Average Scrabble score
- 16
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 14%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 39.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 39.8%
- e 15.5%
- y 7.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ia8.7%
- ai6.8%
- io2.9%
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 PLA
p 3l 1a 1s 1m 3o 1l 1y 4z 10e 1
P 3 + L 1 + A 1 + S 1 + M 3 + O 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + Z 10 + E 1 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
plasmolyze
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 PLA are there?
There are 103 ten-letter words that start with PLA 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 PLA?
PLASMOLYZE is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PLACEKICKS (24), PLASTICIZE (23), PLAYWRIGHT (22).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with PLA?
Everyday examples include PLAYGROUND, PLAYWRIGHT, PLAGIARIST, PLAGIARISM, PLANTATION, PLASTERING, PLATITUDES, PLAYTHINGS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with PLA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PLASMOLYZE (26), PLASTICIZE (23), PLAGIARIZE (22), PLATINIZED (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.