5 Letter Words That Start With SPE

There are 26+ five letter words beginning with SPE in our English dictionary. Every five-letter SPE 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 SPE.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With SPE

speed 8
spent 7
speak 11
spend 8
sperm 9
spell 7
speal 7
spean 7
spear 7
speat 7
speck 13
speel 7

All 5-Letter Words Starting With SPE (17 words)

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How Common is SPE as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 26 5-letter words starting with SPE in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.4, with -S endings dominating (19% of them).

Total Words
26
Avg Scrabble Score
8.4
Most Common Ending (19%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EA
EE

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5 Letter Words beginning with SPE are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words with SPE.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter SPE-Words in Scrabble

speck 13
spewy 13
spelk 11
speak 11
speks 11
spews 10

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

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SPE is speck with a total of 13 points.

S 1
P 3
E 1
C 3
K 5
noun 1. a tiny spot
Synonyms:
dotpinprickspotfleckspecklestainmarksmudgeblemish
noun 2. a smoked ham of a type produced in north-eastern Italy
verb 1. mark with small spots

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With SPE

  • How many 5 letter words starting with SPE are in the English dictionary?

    There are 26 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with SPE. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.4.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with SPE worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "speck", "speat", "spelk", "speak" start with SPE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "speck" is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with SPE?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with SPE include "speed", "spent", "speak", "spend", "sperm".