Words That Start With FLY
- 90 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With FLY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With FLY 90 words
5-Letter Words Starting With FLY 4
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With FLY 14
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With FLY 22
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With FLY 21
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With FLY 11
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With FLY 12
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With FLY 5
Full 11-letter listHow common is FLY at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 90 words that start with FLY. Most are 7 letters long, they average 17.6 points, the best is FLYSPECKING (26 points) and 43.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 90
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 22 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.6
- out of 26 max
- Longest word
- FLYSWATTERS
- 11 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 43.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 43.3%
- r 10%
- e 6.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ee6.7%
- ea2.2%
- ei2.2%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word that starts with FLY
F 4 + L 1 + Y 4 + S 1 + P 3 + E 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
flyspecking
Form of flyspeck
- nouna tiny dark speck made by the excrement of a fly
- adjectivevery small“diminutive in stature”
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How many words that start with FLY are there?
There are 90 words that start with FLY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 22 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 FLY?
FLYSPECKING is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FLYSPECKED (25), FLYCATCHERS (24), FLYPITCHERS (24).
What are some common words that start with FLY?
Everyday examples include FLY, FLYING, FLYOVER, FLYSWATTER, FLYBY, FLYPAPER, FLYOVERS, FLYLEAVES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with FLY?
FLYSWATTERS has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, FLYOVERS (8 letters) is the longest common one.