8 Letter Words That Start With FAL

There are 29+ eight letter words beginning with FAL in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter FAL 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 FAL.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With FAL

falafels 14
falcades 14
falchion 16
falconer 13
falconet 13
falculae 13
falderol 12
faldetta 12
fallaway 17
fallback 19
fallfish 17
fallible 13

All 8-Letter Words Starting With FAL (21 words)

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How Common is FAL as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 29 8-letter words starting with FAL in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.8, with -S endings dominating (31% of them).

Total Words
29
Avg Scrabble Score
13.8
Most Common Ending (31%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
AE
IO

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter FAL-Words in Scrabble

fallback 19
fallaway 17
falloffs 17
fallfish 17
falchion 16
fallibly 16

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

19 Points

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

F 4
A 1
L 1
L 1
B 3
A 1
C 3
K 5
noun 1. an alternative plan that may be used in an emergency
Synonyms:
alternativesubstitutereplacementspareextrastandbyauxiliaryreservebackupfill-infallbackin reserve
noun 2. a reduction or decrease

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With FAL

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

    There are 29 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with FAL. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.8.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "fallaway", "faltboat", "fallback", "fallibly" start with FAL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "fallback" is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with FAL include "falafels", "falcades", "falchion", "falconer", "falconet".