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Words That Start With SELVA

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All Words That Start With SELVA 8 words

How common is SELVA at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 8 words that start with SELVA. Most are 8 letters long, they average 11.5 points and the best is SELVAGING (14 points).

Total words
8
Most common length
8 letters
3 words
Average Scrabble score
11.5
out of 14 max
Longest word
SELVAGEES
9 letters
Most common ending
S
37.5% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 37.5%
  • e 25%
  • a 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee25%

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 SELVA

s 1e 1l 1v 4a 1g 2i 1n 1g 2

S 1 + E 1 + L 1 + V 4 + A 1 + G 2 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 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).

selvaging

Form of selvage

  1. nounborder consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet
  2. nounthe edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray
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How many words that start with SELVA are there?

There are 8 words that start with SELVA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 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 SELVA?

SELVAGING is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SELVAGED (13), SELVAGEES (13), SELVAGES (12).

What is the longest word that starts with SELVA?

SELVAGEES has 9 letters.