10 Letter Words That Start With OCT

There are 30+ ten letter words beginning with OCT in our English dictionary. Every ten-letter OCT word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with OCT.

Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With OCT

octachords 18
octahedral 16
octandrous 13
octangular 13
octaploids 15
octaploidy 18
octapodies 15
octastyles 15
octavalent 15
octillions 12
octodecimo 17
octogenary 16

All 10-Letter Words Starting With OCT (16 words)

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How Common is OCT as a Start 10 Letter word?

There are 30 10-letter words starting with OCT in English. The average Scrabble score here is 15.1, with -S endings dominating (63% of them).

Total Words
30
Avg Scrabble Score
15.1
Most Common Ending (63%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
IE

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Highest-Scoring 10-Letter OCT-Words in Scrabble

octaploidy 18
octachords 18
octopushes 17
octopusher 17
octodecimo 17
octothorps 17

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with OCT?

18 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with OCT is octaploidy with a total of 18 points.

O 1
C 3
T 1
A 1
P 3
L 1
O 1
I 1
D 2
Y 4
noun 1. The state or condition of being octoploid.

FAQ 10 Letter Words That Start With OCT

  • How many 10 letter words starting with OCT are in the English dictionary?

    There are 30 10-letter words in the English dictionary that start with OCT. The average Scrabble score across them is 15.1.

  • Are there any rare 10 letter words starting with OCT worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 10-letter words like "octaploidy", "octopusher", "octangular", "octodecimo" start with OCT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "octaploidy" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 10 letter words starting with OCT?

    Everyday 10-letter words starting with OCT include "octachords", "octahedral", "octandrous", "octangular", "octaploids".