9-Letter Words Starting With ABS
- 38 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With ABS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With ABS 38 words
How common is ABS at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 38 nine-letter words that start with ABS. They average 12.9 points, the best is ABSCONDED (15 points) and 34.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 38
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.9
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 34%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 34.2% of words
Most common last letters
- s 34.2%
- t 15.8%
- d 13.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ai5.3%
- ae2.6%
- ee2.6%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with ABS
a 1b 3s 1c 3o 1n 1d 2e 1d 2
A 1 + B 3 + S 1 + C 3 + O 1 + N 1 + D 2 + E 1 + D 2 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
absconded
Form of abscond
- verbrun away; usually includes taking something or somebody along“The thief made off with our silver”
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How many nine-letter words that start with ABS are there?
There are 38 nine-letter words that start with ABS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with ABS?
ABSCONDED is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ABSOLVING (15), ABSURDITY (15), ABSCINDED (15).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with ABS?
Everyday examples include ABSORBING, ABSURDEST, ABSORBENT, ABSURDITY, ABSTINENT, ABSENTING, ABSCESSES, ABSENTEES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with ABS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ABSCINDED (15), ABSINTHES (14), ABSOLVENT (14), ABSCISINS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.