Words That Start With FAM
- 53 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With FAM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With FAM 53 words
5-Letter Words Starting With FAM 2
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With FAM 6
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Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With FAM 11
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Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With FAM 8
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Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With FAM 1
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Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With FAM 1
How common is FAM at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 53 words that start with FAM. Most are 8 letters long, they average 16.9 points, the best is FAMILIARIZATIONS (30 points) and 43.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 53
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 11 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.9
- out of 30 max
- Longest word
- FAMILIARIZATIONS
- 16 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 43.4% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 43.4%
- d 9.4%
- e 9.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ia43.4%
- ou13.2%
- io5.7%
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 FAM
f 4a 1m 3i 1l 1i 1a 1r 1i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1
F 4 + A 1 + M 3 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + A 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 30 points
- Double word
- 60 pts
- Triple word
- 90 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
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How many words that start with FAM are there?
There are 53 words that start with FAM in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 11 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 FAM?
FAMILIARIZATIONS is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FAMILIARIZATION (29), FAMILIARIZING (28), FAMILIARIZED (27).
What are some common words that start with FAM?
Everyday examples include FAMILIAR, FAMILY, FAMOUS, FAME, FAMINE, FAMILIARITY, FAMILIES, FAMOUSLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with FAM?
FAMILIARIZATIONS has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, FAMILIARITY (11 letters) is the longest common one.