10-Letter Words Starting With SOUND
- 11 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With SOUND
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With SOUND 11 words
How common is SOUND at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 11 ten-letter words that start with SOUND. They average 14.9 points, the best is SOUNDBOXES (20 points) and 36.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 11
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.9
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 18%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 36.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 36.4%
- e 27.3%
- d 9.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
- oa9.1%
- oo9.1%
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 SOUND
s 1o 1u 1n 1d 2b 3o 1x 8e 1s 1
S 1 + O 1 + U 1 + N 1 + D 2 + B 3 + O 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
soundboxes
Form of soundbox
- nouna resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin)
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How many ten-letter words that start with SOUND are there?
There are 11 ten-letter words that start with SOUND 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 SOUND?
SOUNDBOXES is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SOUNDTRACK (17), SOUNDPROOF (16), SOUNDALIKE (15).
Which rare ten-letter words that start with SOUND score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SOUNDBOXES (20), SOUNDINGLY (15), SOUNDCARDS (14), SOUNDPOSTS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.