Words That Start With RAIL
- 43 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With RAIL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With RAIL 43 words
5-Letter Words Starting With RAIL 2
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Full 12-letter listHow common is RAIL at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 43 words that start with RAIL. Most are 8 letters long, they average 10.4 points, the best is RAILWAYMAN (18 points) and 44.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 43
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 11 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.4
- out of 18 max
- Longest word
- RAILROADINGS
- 12 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 44.2% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 44.2%
- d 16.3%
- n 14%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
- oa16.3%
- ea4.7%
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 RAIL
r 1a 1i 1l 1w 4a 1y 4m 3a 1n 1
R 1 + A 1 + I 1 + L 1 + W 4 + A 1 + Y 4 + M 3 + A 1 + N 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).
railwayman
- nounan employee of a railroad
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How many words that start with RAIL are there?
There are 43 words that start with RAIL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 11 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 RAIL?
RAILWAYMAN is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RAILWAYMEN (18), RAILWAYS (14), RAILROADINGS (14).
What are some common words that start with RAIL?
Everyday examples include RAIL, RAILWAY, RAILROAD, RAILS, RAILWAYS, RAILED, RAILING, RAILROADING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with RAIL?
RAILROADINGS has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, RAILROADING (11 letters) is the longest common one.