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10-Letter Words Starting With SPEL

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With SPEL

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With SPEL 13 words

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

Our combined English word list has 13 ten-letter words that start with SPEL. They average 15.9 points, the best is SPELLCHECK (23 points) and 38.5% end in S.

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
15.9
out of 23 max
Everyday words
15%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
38.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 38.5%
  • g 15.4%
  • y 15.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • eo15.4%
  • ou7.7%

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 SPEL

s 1p 3e 1l 1l 1c 3h 4e 1c 3k 5

S 1 + P 3 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

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

spellcheck

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 SPEL are there?

There are 13 ten-letter words that start with SPEL 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 SPEL?

SPELLCHECK is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SPELUNKING (17), SPELEOTHEM (17), SPELUNKERS (16).

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

Everyday examples include SPELLBOUND, SPELLBINDS, SPELLCHECK, SPELUNKERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words that start with SPEL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SPELEOTHEM (17), SPELLINGLY (16), SPELDERING (14), SPELDRINGS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.