122 Words Starting With OF
The prefix OF appears in 122 words, from 2-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 8-letter words with 22 entries. Average word length: 8.6 letters.
O sits at an interesting crossroad: short Germanic staples (on, of, or, out) mix with elaborate Latin forms (obligation, observation, opportunity).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with OF: OFFHANDEDNESSES (26 pts), OFFHANDEDLY (25 pts), OFFICEHOLDERS (25 pts), OFFENSIVENESSES (24 pts), OFFHANDEDNESS (24 pts). The shortest is OF (2 letters) and the longest is OFFENSIVENESSES (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in NOD.
Notable words: OFAY — (offensive US slang) a white person [n].; OFAYS — (offensive US slang) a white person [n].; OFFALS — waste or rejected parts, esp.; OFFBEAT — an unaccented beat in a musical measure [n]. Browse words starting with LOG for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with OF?
OFFHANDEDNESSES scores 26 points. Runner-up: OFFHANDEDLY at 25 points. See words ending in LY for more high-value options.
How many words start with OF?
Our dictionary has 122 words that start with OF. They range from 2 to 15 letters, with 8-letter words being the most common (22).
What is the shortest word that starts with OF?
OF at just 2 letters. It means: belonging to [prep].