Words That Start With MOSS
- 29 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With MOSS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With MOSS 29 words
5-Letter Words Starting With MOSS 2
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Full 12-letter listHow common is MOSS at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 29 words that start with MOSS. Most are 9 letters long, they average 12.5 points, the best is MOSSBACKED (21 points) and 41.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 29
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 5 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.5
- out of 21 max
- Longest word
- MOSSBLUITERS
- 12 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.4% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 41.4%
- r 17.2%
- d 10.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie13.8%
- oo6.9%
- ui6.9%
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 MOSS
M 3 + O 1 + S 1 + S 1 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + E 1 + D 2 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
mossbacked
Form of mossback
- nounan extremely old-fashioned conservative
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How many words that start with MOSS are there?
There are 29 words that start with MOSS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 5 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 MOSS?
MOSSBACKED is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MOSSBACKS (19), MOSSBUNKERS (19), MOSSBACK (18).
What are some common words that start with MOSS?
Everyday examples include MOSSIER, MOSSIEST, MOSSY, MOSS, MOSSES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with MOSS?
MOSSBLUITERS has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, MOSSIEST (8 letters) is the longest common one.