Words That Start With PAINST
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With PAINST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With PAINST 6 words
11-Letter Words Starting With PAINST 2
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With PAINST 1
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With PAINST 1
Full 13-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With PAINST 1
Full 15-letter listHow common is PAINST at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 6 words that start with PAINST. Most are 11 letters long, they average 19.2 points and the best is PAINSTAKINGLY (23 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Most common length
- 11 letters
- 2 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.2
- out of 23 max
- Longest word
- PAINSTAKINGNESS
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- g 16.7%
- r 16.7%
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 PAINST
p 3a 1i 1n 1s 1t 1a 1k 5i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4
P 3 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + S 1 + T 1 + A 1 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
painstakingly
- adverbin a fastidious and painstaking manner“it is almost a waste of time painstakingly to learn the routines of selling”
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How many words that start with PAINST are there?
There are 6 words that start with PAINST in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 2 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 PAINST?
PAINSTAKINGLY is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PAINSTAKINGNESS (22), PAINSTAKINGS (19), PAINSTAKING (18).
What is the longest word that starts with PAINST?
PAINSTAKINGNESS has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PAINSTAKING (11 letters) is the longest common one.