10-Letter Words Starting With REL
- 48 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With REL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With REL 48 words
How common is REL at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 48 ten-letter words that start with REL. They average 14 points, the best is RELINQUISH (22 points) and 25% end in S.
- Total words
- 48
- Average Scrabble score
- 14
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 23%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- s 25%
- e 18.8%
- g 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- io12.5%
- ie8.3%
- au6.3%
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 REL
r 1e 1l 1i 1n 1q 10u 1i 1s 1h 4
R 1 + E 1 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
relinquish
- verbpart with a possession or right“I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest”
- verbdo without or cease to hold or adhere to“We are dispensing with formalities”
- verbturn away from; give up“I am foreswearing women forever”
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How many ten-letter words that start with REL are there?
There are 48 ten-letter words that start with REL 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 REL?
RELINQUISH is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RELATIVIZE (22), RELACQUERS (21), RELAXATIVE (20).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with REL?
Everyday examples include RELATIVELY, RELUCTANCE, RELATIVITY, RELOCATION, RELAXATION, RELINQUISH, RELENTLESS, RELEASABLE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with REL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RELATIVIZE (22), RELACQUERS (21), RELAXATIVE (20), RELIQUAIRE (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.