8 Letter Words That Start With NAT

There are 19+ eight letter words beginning with NAT in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter NAT 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 NAT.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With NAT

national 8
natality 11
natantly 11
natation 8
natatory 11
nathless 11
natiform 13
natively 14
nativism 13
nativist 11
nativity 14
natriums 10

All 8-Letter Words Starting With NAT (17 words)

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How Common is NAT as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 19 8-letter words starting with NAT in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.3, with -Y endings dominating (26% of them).

Total Words
19
Avg Scrabble Score
10.3
Most Common Ending (26%)
Y
Top Vowel Pairs
IO
IU

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter NAT-Words in Scrabble

nativity 14
natively 14
nativism 13
natiform 13
nativist 11
natantly 11

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

14 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with NAT is nativity with a total of 14 points.

N 1
A 1
T 1
I 1
V 4
I 1
T 1
Y 4
noun 1. the occasion of a person's birth
Synonyms:
birthchildbirthdelivery
noun 2. the birth of Jesus Christ

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With NAT

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

    There are 19 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with NAT. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.3.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "nativist", "natantly", "nativism", "natatory" start with NAT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "nativism" is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with NAT include "national", "natality", "natantly", "natation", "natatory".