Words That Start With POLY
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Popular Words That Start With POLY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With POLY 543 words
5-Letter Words Starting With POLY 2
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With POLY 4
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With POLY 16
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With POLY 49
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With POLY 70
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With POLY 102
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With POLY 100
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With POLY 72
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With POLY 48
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With POLY 37
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With POLY 22
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With POLY 7
17-Letter Words Starting With POLY 3
18-Letter Words Starting With POLY 6
19-Letter Words Starting With POLY 3
20-Letter Words Starting With POLY 1
How common is POLY at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 543 words that start with POLY. Most are 10 letters long, they average 20.9 points, the best is POLYCHROMATOPHILIC (37 points) and 42% end in S.
- Total words
- 543
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 102 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.9
- out of 37 max
- Longest word
- POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE
- 20 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42%
- e 11.8%
- c 10.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie5.9%
- ou5.7%
- ia5.3%
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 POLY
P 3 + O 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + C 3 + H 4 + R 1 + O 1 + M 3 + A 1 + T 1 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 37 points
- Double word
- 74 pts
- Triple word
- 111 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
polychromatophilic
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 POLY are there?
There are 543 words that start with POLY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 102 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 POLY?
POLYCHROMATOPHILIC is worth 37 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POLYRHYTHMICALLY (37), POLYCHROMATOPHILIAS (36), POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE (36).
What are some common words that start with POLY?
Everyday examples include POLYNOMIAL, POLYGON, POLYGAMY, POLYGAMOUS, POLYP, POLYTECHNIC, POLYMER, POLYGRAPH. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with POLY?
POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, POLYNOMIALS (11 letters) is the longest common one.