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Words That Start With PLAYS

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Popular Words That Start With PLAYS

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

All Words That Start With PLAYS 6 words

How common is PLAYS at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 6 words that start with PLAYS. Most are 8 letters long, they average 15.5 points and the best is PLAYSCHOOLS (21 points).

Total words
6
Most common length
8 letters
2 words
Average Scrabble score
15.5
out of 21 max
Longest word
PLAYSCHOOLS
11 letters
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • e 16.7%
  • l 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo33.3%
  • ui33.3%

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 PLAYS

p 3l 1a 1y 4s 1c 3h 4o 1o 1l 1s 1

P 3 + L 1 + A 1 + Y 4 + S 1 + C 3 + H 4 + O 1 + O 1 + L 1 + S 1 = 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).

playschools

Form of playschool

  1. nouna small informal nursery group meeting for half-day sessions
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Words That Start With PLAYS FAQ

How many words that start with PLAYS are there?

There are 6 words that start with PLAYS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 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 PLAYS?

PLAYSCHOOLS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PLAYSCHOOL (20), PLAYSOME (15), PLAYSUITS (14).

What is the longest word that starts with PLAYS?

PLAYSCHOOLS has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PLAYS (5 letters) is the longest common one.