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Words That Start With ENLIG

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All Words That Start With ENLIG 12 words

How common is ENLIG at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 12 words that start with ENLIG. Most are 9 letters long, they average 15.2 points, the best is ENLIGHTENMENTS (20 points) and 33.3% end in S.

Total words
12
Most common length
9 letters
2 words
Average Scrabble score
15.2
out of 20 max
Longest word
ENLIGHTENMENTS
14 letters
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • d 16.7%
  • g 16.7%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word that starts with ENLIG

e 1n 1l 1i 1g 2h 4t 1e 1n 1m 3e 1n 1t 1s 1

E 1 + N 1 + L 1 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + M 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 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).

enlightenments

Form of enlightenment

  1. nouneducation that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
  2. noun(Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness
  3. nouna movement in Europe from about 1650 until 1800 that advocated the use of reason and individualism instead of tradition and established doctrine“the Enlightenment brought about many humanitarian reforms”
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How many words that start with ENLIG are there?

There are 12 words that start with ENLIG in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 2 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 ENLIG?

ENLIGHTENMENTS is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ENLIGHTENMENT (19), ENLIGHTENING (17), ENLIGHTENED (16).

What are some common words that start with ENLIG?

Everyday examples include ENLIGHTEN, ENLIGHTENMENT, ENLIGHTENS, ENLIGHTENING, ENLIGHTENED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with ENLIG?

ENLIGHTENMENTS has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ENLIGHTENMENT (13 letters) is the longest common one.