Words That Start With BIG
- 87 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With BIG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
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How common is BIG at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 87 words that start with BIG. Most are 7 letters long, they average 13.2 points, the best is BIGHEADEDNESSES (23 points) and 40.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 87
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 21 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.2
- out of 23 max
- Longest word
- BIGHEARTEDNESSES
- 16 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 40.2% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 40.2%
- y 12.6%
- d 9.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ea13.8%
- oo6.9%
- ou6.9%
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 word that starts with BIG
B 3 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + D 2 + E 1 + D 2 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 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).
bigheadednesses
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with BIG are there?
There are 87 words that start with BIG in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 21 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 BIG?
BIGHEADEDNESSES is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BIGHEARTEDNESSES (23), BIGHEADEDLY (22), BIGHEARTEDLY (22).
What are some common words that start with BIG?
Everyday examples include BIG, BIGGER, BIGGEST, BIGOT, BIGOTRY, BIGAMIST, BIGOTED, BIGAMOUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with BIG?
BIGHEARTEDNESSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BIGAMISTS (9 letters) is the longest common one.