Starting With PUR
6 words · highest scoring is purchase at 15 points
6Words
About 8 Letter Words Starting With PUR
There are 6 eight letter words starting with PUR in our dictionary. The highest scoring is purchase at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — PURCHASE, PURPOSES, PURSUING among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
For a wider net, try 8 Letter Words With PUR or Words Starting With PUR, which drops the length limit entirely.
8 Letter Words Starting With PUR at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With PUR
- purchase15
- purified14
- purposes12
- pursuing11
- pursuant10
- pursuits10
Common 8 Letter Words Starting With PUR
- purchase15
- purified14
- purposes12
- pursuant10
- pursuing11
- pursuits10
8 Letter Words Starting With PUR by Last Letter
8 Letter Words Starting With PUR Defined
- purchaseVerb · 15 points
- acquire (something) by paying for it; buy
- purifiedAdjective · 14 points
- having had contaminants removed; cleansed
- purposesNoun · 12 points
- the reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists
- pursuantAdverb · 10 points
- in accordance with (a law or a legal document or resolution)
- pursuingVerb · 11 points
- follow or chase (someone or something)
- pursuitsNoun · 10 points
- the action of pursuing someone or something
8 Letter Words Starting With PUR: Questions
How many eight letter words starting with PUR are there?
There are 6 eight letter words starting with PUR in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with PUR?
PURCHASE is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words starting with PUR?
PURCHASE, PURPOSES, PURSUING are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with PUR. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words starting with PUR valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.