9-Letter Words Starting With ACAN
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 9-Letter Words Starting With ACAN 4 words
How common is ACAN at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 nine-letter words that start with ACAN. They average 14.3 points and the best is ACANTHOID (15 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.3
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- d 25%
- e 25%
Top vowel pairs
- oi25%
- ou25%
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 ACAN
a 1c 3a 1n 1t 1h 4o 1i 1d 2
A 1 + C 3 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + I 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).
acanthoid
- adjectiveshaped like a spine or thorn
- Scrabble US
- Scrabble UK
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How many nine-letter words that start with ACAN are there?
There are 4 nine-letter words that start with ACAN 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 ACAN?
ACANTHOID is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ACANTHOUS (14), ACANTHINE (14), ACANTHINS (14).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with ACAN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ACANTHINE (14), ACANTHINS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.