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Words That Start With EXPLA

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Popular Words That Start With EXPLA

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

All Words That Start With EXPLA 19 words

11-Letter Words Starting With EXPLA 4

Full 11-letter list

How common is EXPLA at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 19 words that start with EXPLA. Most are 11 letters long, they average 20.3 points, the best is EXPLANATIVELY (28 points) and 26.3% end in S.

Total words
19
Most common length
11 letters
4 words
Average Scrabble score
20.3
out of 28 max
Longest word
EXPLANATORILY
13 letters
Most common ending
S
26.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 26.3%
  • n 15.8%
  • y 15.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai36.8%
  • io21.1%

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 EXPLA

e 1x 8p 3l 1a 1n 1a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1l 1y 4

E 1 + X 8 + P 3 + L 1 + A 1 + N 1 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 28 points

Double word
56 pts
Triple word
84 pts

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

explanatively

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 EXPLA are there?

There are 19 words that start with EXPLA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 4 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 EXPLA?

EXPLANATIVELY is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXPLANATORILY (25), EXPLANATORY (23), EXPLANATIVE (23).

What are some common words that start with EXPLA?

Everyday examples include EXPLAIN, EXPLANATION, EXPLANATORY, EXPLAINS, EXPLAINING, EXPLAINED, EXPLANATIONS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with EXPLA?

EXPLANATORILY has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, EXPLANATIONS (12 letters) is the longest common one.