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9-Letter Words Starting With ACT

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With ACT

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words Starting With ACT 30 words

How common is ACT at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 30 nine-letter words that start with ACT. They average 13.5 points, the best is ACTIVIZED (24 points) and 46.7% end in S.

Total words
30
Average Scrabble score
13.5
out of 24 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
46.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 46.7%
  • d 13.3%
  • e 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ua33.3%
  • io13.3%
  • ia6.7%

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 ACT

a 1c 3t 1i 1v 4i 1z 10e 1d 2

A 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

activized

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many nine-letter words that start with ACT are there?

There are 30 nine-letter words that start with ACT 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 ACT?

ACTIVIZED is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ACTIVIZES (23), ACTUALIZE (20), ACTIVISMS (16).

What are some common nine-letter words that start with ACT?

Everyday examples include ACTUALITY, ACTIVATES, ACTIVATED, ACTRESSES, ACTUARIAL, ACTIVISTS, ACTUATORS, ACTUARIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words that start with ACT score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ACTIVIZED (24), ACTIVIZES (23), ACTUALIZE (20), ACTIVISMS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.