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Words That Start With ARREST

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Popular Words That Start With ARREST

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

All Words That Start With ARREST 19 words

9-Letter Words Starting With ARREST 6

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How common is ARREST at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 19 words that start with ARREST. Most are 9 letters long, they average 9.9 points, the best is ARRESTINGLY (15 points) and 36.8% end in S.

Total words
19
Most common length
9 letters
6 words
Average Scrabble score
9.9
out of 15 max
Longest word
ARRESTATIONS
12 letters
Most common ending
S
36.8% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 36.8%
  • e 15.8%
  • t 15.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee10.5%
  • io10.5%

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 word that starts with ARREST

a 1r 1r 1e 1s 1t 1i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4

A 1 + R 1 + R 1 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

arrestingly

Form of arresting

  1. adjectivecommanding attention“an arresting drawing of people turning into animals”
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Words That Start With ARREST FAQ

How many words that start with ARREST are there?

There are 19 words that start with ARREST in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 6 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with ARREST?

ARRESTINGLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ARRESTMENTS (13), ARRESTABLE (12), ARRESTMENT (12).

What are some common words that start with ARREST?

Everyday examples include ARREST, ARRESTS, ARRESTED, ARRESTING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with ARREST?

ARRESTATIONS has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ARRESTING (9 letters) is the longest common one.