8 Letter Words That Start With PAI

There are 21+ eight letter words beginning with PAI in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter PAI 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 PAI.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With PAI

painting 11
painters 10
pailfuls 13
paillard 11
paillons 10
pailsful 13
painches 15
painless 10
paintbox 19
paintier 10
paintpot 12
painture 10

All 8-Letter Words Starting With PAI (15 words)

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How Common is PAI as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 21 8-letter words starting with PAI in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.1, with -S endings dominating (52% of them).

Total Words
21
Avg Scrabble Score
12.1
Most Common Ending (52%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
AI
IE

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter PAI-Words in Scrabble

paintbox 19
paiockes 16
paitrick 16
painches 15
pailfuls 13
pairwise 13

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

19 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with PAI is paintbox with a total of 19 points.

P 3
A 1
I 1
N 1
T 1
B 3
O 1
X 8
noun 1. a box holding dry paints for painting pictures

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With PAI

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

    There are 21 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with PAI. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.1.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "paintbox", "paillard", "paitrick", "pailsful" start with PAI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "paintbox" is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with PAI include "painting", "painters", "pailfuls", "paillard", "paillons".