8 Letter Words That Start With IDE

There are 14+ eight letter words beginning with IDE in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter IDE 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 IDE.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With IDE

identity 12
identify 15
ideology 13
idealess 9
idealise 9
idealism 11
idealist 9
ideality 12
idealize 18
idealogy 13
ideating 10
ideation 9

All 8-Letter Words Starting With IDE (14 words)

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How Common is IDE as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 14 8-letter words starting with IDE in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.7, with -Y endings dominating (36% of them).

Total Words
14
Avg Scrabble Score
11.7
Most Common Ending (36%)
Y
Top Vowel Pairs
EA
EO

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter IDE-Words in Scrabble

idealize 18
identify 15
idealogy 13
ideology 13
ideogram 12
ideality 12

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

18 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with IDE is idealize with a total of 18 points.

I 1
D 2
E 1
A 1
L 1
I 1
Z 10
E 1
verb 1. regard or represent as perfect or better than in reality
Synonyms:
romanticizeromancebe unrealistic aboutlook at something through rose-tinted/rose-coloured spectaclespaint a rosy picture ofglamorize

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With IDE

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

    There are 14 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with IDE. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.7.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "idealize", "idealist", "ideogram", "ideality" start with IDE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "idealize" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with IDE include "identity", "identify", "ideology", "idealess", "idealise".