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Words That Start With PAP

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Popular Words That Start With PAP

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

All Words That Start With PAP 186 words

6-Letter Words Starting With PAP 14

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7-Letter Words Starting With PAP 29

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8-Letter Words Starting With PAP 33

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9-Letter Words Starting With PAP 32

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10-Letter Words Starting With PAP 25

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11-Letter Words Starting With PAP 16

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12-Letter Words Starting With PAP 12

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13-Letter Words Starting With PAP 8

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14-Letter Words Starting With PAP 5

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16-Letter Words Starting With PAP 1

How common is PAP at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 186 words that start with PAP. Most are 8 letters long, they average 15.7 points, the best is PAPARAZZI (31 points) and 44.6% end in S.

Total words
186
Most common length
8 letters
33 words
Average Scrabble score
15.7
out of 31 max
Longest word
PAPILLOMAVIRUSES
16 letters
Most common ending
S
44.6% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 44.6%
  • e 11.3%
  • r 5.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou6.5%
  • ie5.4%
  • io2.7%

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 PAP

p 3a 1p 3a 1r 1a 1z 10z 10i 1

P 3 + A 1 + P 3 + A 1 + R 1 + A 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + I 1 = 31 points

Double word
62 pts
Triple word
93 pts

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

paparazzi

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 PAP are there?

There are 186 words that start with PAP in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 33 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 PAP?

PAPARAZZI is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PAPARAZZO (31), PAPERBACKING (25), PAPILLOMAVIRUSES (25).

What are some common words that start with PAP?

Everyday examples include PAPER, PAPERBACK, PAPERS, PAPERWORK, PAPAL, PAPAYA, PAPACY, PAPYRUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with PAP?

PAPILLOMAVIRUSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PAPERWEIGHTS (12 letters) is the longest common one.