8 Letter Words That Start With EXP

There are 54+ eight letter words beginning with EXP in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter EXP 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 EXP.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With EXP

expected 20
expanded 19
exposure 17
explains 17
expelled 18
explicit 19
explored 18
expenses 17
exported 18
expandor 18
expedite 18
expender 18

All 8-Letter Words Starting With EXP (47 words)

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How Common is EXP as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 54 8-letter words starting with EXP in English. The average Scrabble score here is 17.9, with -S endings dominating (33% of them).

Total Words
54
Avg Scrabble Score
17.9
Most Common Ending (33%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IA
OI

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter EXP-Words in Scrabble

expertly 20
expected 20
expanded 19
expurged 19
expiable 19
expecter 19

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

20 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with EXP is expertly with a total of 20 points.

E 1
X 8
P 3
E 1
R 1
T 1
L 1
Y 4
adverb 1. in a highly skilful or knowledgeable manner

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With EXP

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

    There are 54 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with EXP. The average Scrabble score across them is 17.9.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "exporter", "expiable", "expiator", "expedite" start with EXP and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "expiable" is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with EXP include "expected", "expanded", "exposure", "explains", "expelled".