8 Letter Words That Start With PSY

There are 7+ eight letter words beginning with PSY in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter PSY 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 PSY.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With PSY

psychics 20
psyching 19
psychism 20
psychist 18
psychoid 19
psyllids 14
psyllium 15

All 8-Letter Words Starting With PSY (5 words)

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How Common is PSY as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 7 8-letter words starting with PSY in English. The average Scrabble score here is 17.9, with -M endings dominating (29% of them).

Total Words
7
Avg Scrabble Score
17.9
Most Common Ending (29%)
M
Top Vowel Pairs
IU
OI

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter PSY-Words in Scrabble

psychism 20
psychics 20
psyching 19
psychoid 19
psychist 18
psyllium 15

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

20 Points

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

P 3
S 1
Y 4
C 3
H 4
I 1
S 1
M 3
noun 1. psychic powers or ability, especially telepathy or clairvoyance

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With PSY

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

    There are 7 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with PSY. The average Scrabble score across them is 17.9.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "psychism", "psyllium", "psychist", "psychoid" start with PSY and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "psychism" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with PSY include "psychics", "psyching", "psychism", "psychist", "psychoid".