10-Letter Words Starting With SCAR
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With SCAR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With SCAR 17 words
How common is SCAR at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 ten-letter words that start with SCAR. They average 15.6 points, the best is SCARIFYING (19 points) and 52.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.6
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 52.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 52.9%
- g 17.6%
- a 5.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ae17.6%
- ea11.8%
- ie11.8%
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 SCAR
s 1c 3a 1r 1i 1f 4y 4i 1n 1g 2
S 1 + C 3 + A 1 + R 1 + I 1 + F 4 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
scarifying
Form of scarify
- verbpuncture and scar (the skin), as for purposes or tribal identification or rituals“The men in some African tribes scarify their faces”
- verbscratch the surface of“scarify seeds”
- verbbreak up“scarify soil”
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How many ten-letter words that start with SCAR are there?
There are 17 ten-letter words that start with SCAR 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 SCAR?
SCARIFYING is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SCARAMOUCH (19), SCARFSKINS (19), SCARFISHES (18).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with SCAR?
Everyday examples include SCARCENESS, SCARECROWS, SCARIFYING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with SCAR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SCARFSKINS (19), SCARFISHES (18), SCARCEMENT (16), SCAREHEADS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.