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Words That Start With PTER

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Popular Words That Start With PTER

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

All Words That Start With PTER 47 words

9-Letter Words Starting With PTER 6

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10-Letter Words Starting With PTER 8

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12-Letter Words Starting With PTER 6

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13-Letter Words Starting With PTER 9

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14-Letter Words Starting With PTER 5

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How common is PTER at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 47 words that start with PTER. Most are 13 letters long, they average 17 points, the best is PTERYLOGRAPHIC (27 points) and 44.7% end in S.

Total words
47
Most common length
13 letters
9 words
Average Scrabble score
17
out of 27 max
Longest word
PTERIDOPHILISTS
15 letters
Most common ending
S
44.7% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 44.7%
  • a 8.5%
  • e 8.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia17%
  • au8.5%
  • ie4.3%

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 PTER

p 3t 1e 1r 1y 4l 1o 1g 2r 1a 1p 3h 4i 1c 3

P 3 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + Y 4 + L 1 + O 1 + G 2 + R 1 + A 1 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + C 3 = 27 points

Double word
54 pts
Triple word
81 pts

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

pterylographic

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 PTER are there?

There are 47 words that start with PTER in our combined English word list. The most common length is 13 letters, with 9 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 PTER?

PTERYLOGRAPHIC is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PTERYLOGRAPHY (27), PTERIDOPHYTIC (26), PTERYLOGRAPHIES (26).

What is the longest word that starts with PTER?

PTERIDOPHILISTS has 15 letters.