Words That Start With SELF
- 30 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With SELF
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With SELF 30 words
5-Letter Words Starting With SELF 1
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Our combined English word list has 30 words that start with SELF. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13.7 points, the best is SELFISHNESSES (19 points) and 56.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 30
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 10 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.7
- out of 19 max
- Longest word
- SELFLESSNESSES
- 14 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 56.7% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 56.7%
- d 10%
- m 6.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ea6.7%
- oo6.7%
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 SELF
S 1 + E 1 + L 1 + F 4 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
selfishnesses
Form of selfishness
- nounstinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others
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How many words that start with SELF are there?
There are 30 words that start with SELF in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 10 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 SELF?
SELFISHNESSES is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SELFSAMENESSES (19), SELFISHLY (18), SELFISHNESS (17).
What are some common words that start with SELF?
Everyday examples include SELF, SELFISH, SELFISHNESS, SELFISHLY, SELFLESS, SELFSAME, SELFLESSLY, SELFLESSNESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with SELF?
SELFLESSNESSES has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, SELFISHNESS (11 letters) is the longest common one.