8 Letter Words That Start With EXC

There are 41+ eight letter words beginning with EXC in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter EXC 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 EXC.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With EXC

exchange 21
excluded 19
exceeded 19
excambed 22
excavate 20
exceeder 18
excelled 18
excessed 18
excesses 17
excheats 20
excimers 19
exciting 18

All 8-Letter Words Starting With EXC (32 words)

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How Common is EXC as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 41 8-letter words starting with EXC in English. The average Scrabble score here is 18.3, with -S endings dominating (39% of them).

Total Words
41
Avg Scrabble Score
18.3
Most Common Ending (39%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EE
IO

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter EXC-Words in Scrabble

excambed 22
exchange 21
excavate 20
excusive 20
excheats 20
exclaves 20

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

22 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with EXC is excambed with a total of 22 points.

E 1
X 8
C 3
A 1
M 3
B 3
E 1
D 2

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With EXC

  • How many 8 letter words starting with EXC are in the English dictionary?

    There are 41 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with EXC. The average Scrabble score across them is 18.3.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words starting with EXC worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "excavate", "excluder", "excusive", "exceeder" start with EXC and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "excavate" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words starting with EXC?

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with EXC include "exchange", "excluded", "exceeded", "excambed", "excavate".