10-Letter Words Starting With VAN
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With VAN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With VAN 17 words
How common is VAN at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 ten-letter words that start with VAN. They average 18.5 points, the best is VANQUISHED (26 points) and 52.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.5
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 12%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 52.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 52.9%
- d 17.6%
- e 5.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ui17.6%
- ia5.9%
- ie5.9%
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 VAN
v 4a 1n 1q 10u 1i 1s 1h 4e 1d 2
V 4 + A 1 + N 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
vanquished
Form of vanquish
- verbcome out better in a competition, race, or conflict“Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship”
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How many ten-letter words that start with VAN are there?
There are 17 ten-letter words that start with VAN 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 VAN?
VANQUISHED is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VANQUISHES (25), VANQUISHER (25), VANDALIZED (24).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with VAN?
Everyday examples include VANQUISHES, VANQUISHED, VANISHINGS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with VAN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include VANDALIZED (24), VANDALIZES (23), VANCOMYCIN (22), VANISHMENT (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.