How many words start with SP?

1,666, ranging from 3 to 15 letters.

What is the best scoring word that starts with SP?

SPLENECTOMIZING, worth 31 points in Scrabble.

SPLENECTOMIZING and SPECIALIZATIONS, at 15 letters.

1,666 words begin with SP, and SPLENECTOMIZING scores the most at 31 points.

Showing the highest-scoring of 1,666 words. The pages linked below split the rest into smaller lists.

1,666 words begin with SP. They are listed below, longest first.

Most of the answers cluster at 8 letters, where there are 309. Only 15 reach the full 15.

SPLENECTOMIZING at 31 points is the best Scrabble score available here. It tops both tables: 38 in Words With Friends as well.

SPLENECTOMIZING, SPECIALIZATIONS and SPECTROGRAPHIES reach 15 letters — the ceiling for this query.

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spermatogenesis: development of spermatozoa
spontaneousness: the quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings without constraint
specialization: the act of specializing
spectrographic: relating to or employing a spectrograph
sporangiophore: stalk bearing one or more sporangia

How many words start with SP?: 1,666, ranging from 3 to 15 letters.
What is the best scoring word that starts with SP?: SPLENECTOMIZING, worth 31 points in Scrabble.
What is the longest word that starts with SP?: SPLENECTOMIZING and SPECIALIZATIONS, at 15 letters.