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Popular Words That Start With OLIG

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

All Words That Start With OLIG 64 words

8-Letter Words Starting With OLIG 6

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9-Letter Words Starting With OLIG 10

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10-Letter Words Starting With OLIG 11

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11-Letter Words Starting With OLIG 7

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12-Letter Words Starting With OLIG 9

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13-Letter Words Starting With OLIG 4

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14-Letter Words Starting With OLIG 3

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15-Letter Words Starting With OLIG 7

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16-Letter Words Starting With OLIG 6

How common is OLIG at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 64 words that start with OLIG. Most are 10 letters long, they average 16.9 points, the best is OLIGOMERIZATIONS (28 points) and 42.2% end in S.

Total words
64
Most common length
10 letters
11 words
Average Scrabble score
16.9
out of 28 max
Longest word
OLIGONUCLEOTIDES
16 letters
Most common ending
S
42.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 42.2%
  • e 14.1%
  • c 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia20.3%
  • ae10.9%
  • ie7.8%

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 OLIG

o 1l 1i 1g 2o 1m 3e 1r 1i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

O 1 + L 1 + I 1 + G 2 + O 1 + M 3 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 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).

oligomerizations

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 OLIG are there?

There are 64 words that start with OLIG in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 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 OLIG?

OLIGOMERIZATIONS is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OLIGOMERIZATION (27), OLIGOCYTHAEMIAS (26), OLIGARCHICALLY (25).

What are some common words that start with OLIG?

Everyday examples include OLIGARCHY, OLIGARCH, OLIGARCHIC, OLIGARCHS, OLIGARCHIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with OLIG?

OLIGONUCLEOTIDES has 16 letters.