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Words That Start With SOFT

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Popular Words That Start With SOFT

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

All Words That Start With SOFT 53 words

7-Letter Words Starting With SOFT 5

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8-Letter Words Starting With SOFT 10

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9-Letter Words Starting With SOFT 13

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10-Letter Words Starting With SOFT 7

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16-Letter Words Starting With SOFT 1

17-Letter Words Starting With SOFT 1

How common is SOFT at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 53 words that start with SOFT. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.3 points, the best is SOFTHEARTEDNESSES (24 points) and 43.4% end in S.

Total words
53
Most common length
9 letters
13 words
Average Scrabble score
14.3
out of 24 max
Longest word
SOFTHEARTEDNESSES
17 letters
Most common ending
S
43.4% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 43.4%
  • d 13.2%
  • e 7.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea18.9%
  • oo5.7%
  • ie3.8%

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 SOFT

s 1o 1f 4t 1h 4e 1a 1r 1t 1e 1d 2n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

S 1 + O 1 + F 4 + T 1 + H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + R 1 + T 1 + E 1 + D 2 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

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

softheartednesses

Form of softheartedness

  1. nouna feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless)
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How many words that start with SOFT are there?

There are 53 words that start with SOFT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 13 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 SOFT?

SOFTHEARTEDNESSES is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SOFTHEADEDNESSES (24), SOFTHEARTEDLY (23), SOFTHEADEDLY (23).

What are some common words that start with SOFT?

Everyday examples include SOFTWARE, SOFT, SOFTEST, SOFTER, SOFTLY, SOFTEN, SOFTNESS, SOFTBALL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with SOFT?

SOFTHEARTEDNESSES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, SOFTBALLS (9 letters) is the longest common one.