40 Words Starting With BOOT
The prefix BOOT appears in 40 words, from 4-letter words up to 14 letters. The biggest cluster is 10-letter words with 7 entries. Average word length: 8.6 letters.
B opens a huge family of Germanic and Latin-rooted words. It covers the body (bone, blood, brain), building (brick, beam, bolt), and basic human experience (birth, breath, belong).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with BOOT: BOOTJACKS (24 pts), BOOTJACK (23 pts), BOOTBLACKS (20 pts), BOOTLICKING (20 pts), BOOTSTRAPPING (20 pts). The shortest is BOOT (4 letters) and the longest is BOOTLESSNESSES (14 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in HEY.
Notable words: BOOT — to kick with the foot [v].; BOOTH — a stall for the display or sale of goods [n].; BOOTED — to kick with the foot [v].; BOOTEES — a baby's sock [n]. Browse words starting with PH for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with BOOT?
BOOTJACKS scores 24 points. Runner-up: BOOTJACK at 23 points. See words ending in A for more high-value options.
How many words start with BOOT?
Our dictionary has 40 words that start with BOOT. They range from 4 to 14 letters, with 10-letter words being the most common (7).
What is the shortest word that starts with BOOT?
BOOT at just 4 letters. It means: to kick with the foot [v].