8 Letter Words That Start With PON

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

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With PON

ponceaus 12
ponceaux 19
ponchoed 16
ponciest 12
pondages 12
ponderal 11
pondered 12
ponderer 11
pondweed 15
pongiest 11
poniards 11
pontages 11

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

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How Common is PON as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 19 8-letter words starting with PON in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.4, with -S endings dominating (37% of them).

Total Words
19
Avg Scrabble Score
13.4
Most Common Ending (37%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EA
IE

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8 Letter Words beginning with PON are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 8 Letter Words with PON.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter PON-Words in Scrabble

pontifex 20
ponceaux 19
ponyskin 17
ponchoed 16
pontiffs 16
pondweed 15

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

20 Points

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

P 3
O 1
N 1
T 1
I 1
F 4
E 1
X 8
noun 1. (in ancient Rome) a member of the principal college of priests

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With PON

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

    There are 19 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with PON. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.4.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "ponceaux", "pontifex", "ponyskin", "pontific" start with PON and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "pontifex" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with PON include "ponceaus", "ponceaux", "ponchoed", "ponciest", "pondages".