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10-Letter Words Starting With POSS

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With POSS

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With POSS 6 words

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

Our combined English word list has 6 ten-letter words that start with POSS. They average 13.5 points and the best is POSSESSIVE (15 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
13.5
out of 15 max
Everyday words
67%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
16.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 16.7%
  • g 16.7%
  • n 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • io16.7%

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 POSS

p 3o 1s 1s 1e 1s 1s 1i 1v 4e 1

P 3 + O 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

possessive

  1. nounthe case expressing ownership
  2. adjectiveserving to express or indicate possession“possessive pronouns”
  3. adjectivedesirous of owning“small children are so possessive they will not let others play with their toys”
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How many ten-letter words that start with POSS are there?

There are 6 ten-letter words that start with POSS 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 POSS?

POSSESSIVE is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POSSESSORY (15), POSSIBLEST (14), POSSESSING (13).

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

Everyday examples include POSSESSION, POSSESSIVE, POSSESSING, POSSESSORS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.