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Words That Start With PAIL

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Popular Words That Start With PAIL

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

All Words That Start With PAIL 13 words

How common is PAIL at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 13 words that start with PAIL. Most are 8 letters long, they average 10.7 points, the best is PAILFULS (13 points) and 46.2% end in S.

Total words
13
Most common length
8 letters
4 words
Average Scrabble score
10.7
out of 13 max
Longest word
PAILLASSES
10 letters
Most common ending
S
46.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 46.2%
  • l 23.1%
  • e 15.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%

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 PAIL

p 3a 1i 1l 1f 4u 1l 1s 1

P 3 + A 1 + I 1 + L 1 + F 4 + U 1 + L 1 + S 1 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

pailfuls

Form of pailful

  1. nounthe quantity contained in a pail
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Words That Start With PAIL FAQ

How many words that start with PAIL are there?

There are 13 words that start with PAIL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 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 PAIL?

PAILFULS is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PAILSFUL (13), PAILFUL (12), PAILLARDS (12).

What are some common words that start with PAIL?

Everyday examples include PAIL, PAILS, PAILFUL, PAILFULS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with PAIL?

PAILLASSES has 10 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PAILS (5 letters) is the longest common one.