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Words That Start With PUZ

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

All Words That Start With PUZ 21 words

16-Letter Words Starting With PUZ 1

18-Letter Words Starting With PUZ 1

How common is PUZ at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 21 words that start with PUZ. Most are 7 letters long, they average 29.9 points, the best is PUZZLEHEADEDNESSES (43 points) and 42.9% end in S.

Total words
21
Most common length
7 letters
4 words
Average Scrabble score
29.9
out of 43 max
Longest word
PUZZLEHEADEDNESSES
18 letters
Most common ending
S
42.9% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 42.9%
  • d 9.5%
  • l 9.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea14.3%

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 PUZ

p 3u 1z 10z 10l 1e 1h 4e 1a 1d 2e 1d 2n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

P 3 + U 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + L 1 + E 1 + H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + D 2 + E 1 + D 2 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 43 points

Double word
86 pts
Triple word
129 pts

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

puzzleheadednesses

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 PUZ are there?

There are 21 words that start with PUZ in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 4 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 PUZ?

PUZZLEHEADEDNESSES is worth 43 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PUZZLEHEADEDNESS (41), PUZZLEHEADED (37), PUZZLINGLY (34).

What are some common words that start with PUZ?

Everyday examples include PUZZLE, PUZZLING, PUZZLED, PUZZLES, PUZZLEMENT, PUZZLER, PUZZLERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with PUZ?

PUZZLEHEADEDNESSES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PUZZLING (8 letters) is the longest common one.