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9-Letter Words Starting With ALG

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With ALG

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With ALG 16 words

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

Our combined English word list has 16 nine-letter words that start with ALG. They average 12.8 points, the best is ALGUAZILS (19 points) and 50% end in S.

Total words
16
Average Scrabble score
12.8
out of 19 max
Everyday words
13%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • a 6.3%
  • c 6.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ua12.5%
  • ae6.3%
  • ai6.3%

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 ALG

a 1l 1g 2u 1a 1z 10i 1l 1s 1

A 1 + L 1 + G 2 + U 1 + A 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + L 1 + S 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

alguazils

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 ALG are there?

There are 16 nine-letter words that start with ALG 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 ALG?

ALGUAZILS is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ALGORITHM (15), ALGOMETRY (15), ALGEBRAIC (14).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include ALGUAZILS (19), ALGOMETRY (15), ALGAECIDE (13), ALGICIDAL (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.