Words That Start With ROOK
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With ROOK
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With ROOK 12 words
5-Letter Words Starting With ROOK 2
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Full 9-letter listHow common is ROOK at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 12 words that start with ROOK. Most are 7 letters long, they average 11.4 points, the best is ROOKERY (14 points) and 25% end in S.
- Total words
- 12
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 5 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.4
- out of 14 max
- Longest word
- ROOKERIES
- 9 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 25% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 25%
- y 16.7%
- d 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- oo100%
- ie41.7%
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 ROOK
r 1o 1o 1k 5e 1r 1y 4
R 1 + O 1 + O 1 + K 5 + E 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
rookery
- nouna breeding ground for gregarious birds (such as rooks)
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How many words that start with ROOK are there?
There are 12 words that start with ROOK in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 5 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 ROOK?
ROOKERY is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ROOKISH (14), ROOKERIES (13), ROOKING (12).
What are some common words that start with ROOK?
Everyday examples include ROOKIE, ROOK, ROOKED, ROOKING, ROOKS, ROOKIES, ROOKERY, ROOKERIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with ROOK?
ROOKERIES has 9 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ROOKIES (7 letters) is the longest common one.