26 Words Starting With TOOL
The prefix TOOL appears in 26 words, from 4-letter words up to 11 letters. The biggest cluster is 8-letter words with 6 entries. Average word length: 8.2 letters.
T starts more high-frequency words than any other letter: the, to, that, this, they, there, then, time. It dominates both everyday speech and formal writing.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with TOOL: TOOLBOXES (18 pts), TOOLMAKINGS (18 pts), TOOLMAKING (17 pts), TOOLBOX (16 pts), TOOLMAKERS (16 pts). The shortest is TOOL (4 letters) and the longest is TOOLHOLDERS (11 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in HEX.
Notable words: TOOL — to use an implement for manual work [v].; TOOLS — to use an implement for manual work [v].; TOOLED — to use an implement for manual work [v].; TOOLBAR — a bar with a list of utilities [n]. Browse words starting with M for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with TOOL?
TOOLBOXES scores 18 points. Runner-up: TOOLMAKINGS at 18 points. See words ending in OF for more high-value options.
How many words start with TOOL?
Our dictionary has 26 words that start with TOOL. They range from 4 to 11 letters, with 8-letter words being the most common (6).
What is the shortest word that starts with TOOL?
TOOL at just 4 letters. It means: to use an implement for manual work [v].