Words That Start With PTERYG
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All Words That Start With PTERYG 7 words
9-Letter Words Starting With PTERYG 3
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Full 10-letter listHow common is PTERYG at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 7 words that start with PTERYG. Most are 9 letters long, they average 16.1 points and the best is PTERYGIUMS (18 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 3 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.1
- out of 18 max
- Longest word
- PTERYGIALS
- 10 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.9% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42.9%
- a 14.3%
- d 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ia42.9%
- iu28.6%
- oi28.6%
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 PTERYG
p 3t 1e 1r 1y 4g 2i 1u 1m 3s 1
P 3 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + Y 4 + G 2 + I 1 + U 1 + M 3 + S 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pterygiums
Form of pterygium
- nouneither of two thickened triangular layers of conjunctiva extending from the nasal edge of the eye to the cornea; it arises from irritation of the pinguecula
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How many words that start with PTERYG are there?
There are 7 words that start with PTERYG in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 3 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 PTERYG?
PTERYGIUMS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PTERYGIUM (17), PTERYGOIDS (17), PTERYGIALS (16).
What is the longest word that starts with PTERYG?
PTERYGIALS has 10 letters.