Word Gallery

10 Letter Words

There are 40,492 words of ten letters. 20,305 are playable in Scrabble or Words With Friends, 558 are in everyday use, and the highest scorer is razzmatazz at 48 points.

The words

The 400 most common of 40,492, everyday words first. The word finder below reaches all of them.

Everyday words 400

What is in this list

Every word shows its Scrabble score, with the Words With Friends score on hover. Both are raw tile totals: bonus squares depend on where a word is placed, not on the word.

Words in total
40,492
Playable in Scrabble or Words With Friends
20,305 (50%)
Everyday words
558
Archaic or rare
20,187
Highest Scrabble score
razzmatazz at 48
Average Scrabble score
16.3
Letters that turn up most
E 75%, I 66%, R 59%, A 59%, S 55%, N 55%

Ten-letter words by first letter

Every 10 letter word grouped by the letter it starts with.

Ten-letter words by last letter

The same words grouped by their final letter—the shape of clue a crossword gives you.

Ten-letter words containing a letter

Words of ten letters that contain a given letter anywhere.

Questions

How many 10 letter words are there?
40,492 across the dictionaries this site merges. 20,305 of those are playable in a word game; the remaining 20,187 come from Webster's 1913 and are largely obsolete. 558 are everyday English, which is the number that matters if you are trying to think of one rather than validate one.
Which 10 letter word scores highest in Scrabble?
razzmatazz, at 48 points in Scrabble and 49 in Words With Friends. That is raw tile value, before any bonus square.
Are all of these valid in Scrabble?
20,302 of the 40,492 appear in ENABLE, the list Scrabble and Words With Friends programs validate against. Words outside it are shown last, dimmed and labelled, so you do not stake a turn on one.
What are the most common 10 letter words?
Ranked by how often they appear in ordinary English: university, management, technology, government, department, categories, conditions, experience.

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The finder below is set to ten letters. Type a rack and it will return every word of this length you can spell from it, or switch to a pattern and give the positions you know. It searches all 315,007 words, in your browser.

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