7 Letter Words That Start With OCT

There are 18+ seven letter words beginning with OCT in our English dictionary. Every seven-letter OCT 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 OCT.

Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With OCT

octadic 12
octagon 10
octanes 9
octanol 9
octants 9
octapla 11
octaval 12
octaves 12
octavos 12
octette 9
octetts 9
octofid 13

All 7-Letter Words Starting With OCT (15 words)

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How Common is OCT as a Start 7 Letter word?

There are 18 7-letter words starting with OCT in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.7, with -S endings dominating (44% of them).

Total Words
18
Avg Scrabble Score
10.7
Most Common Ending (44%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OI
UO

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7 Letter Words beginning with OCT 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 7 Letter Words with OCT.

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Highest-Scoring 7-Letter OCT-Words in Scrabble

octuply 14
octofid 13
octaves 12
octopod 12
octaval 12
octadic 12

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

14 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with OCT is octuply with a total of 14 points.

O 1
C 3
T 1
U 1
P 3
L 1
Y 4

FAQ 7 Letter Words That Start With OCT

  • How many 7 letter words starting with OCT are in the English dictionary?

    There are 18 7-letter words in the English dictionary that start with OCT. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.7.

  • Are there any rare 7 letter words starting with OCT worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 7-letter words like "octofid", "octuply", "octopod", "octapla" start with OCT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "octuply" is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 7 letter words starting with OCT?

    Everyday 7-letter words starting with OCT include "octadic", "octagon", "octanes", "octanol", "octants".