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9-Letter Words Starting With ALTERN

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With ALTERN

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With ALTERN 3 words

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

Our combined English word list has 3 nine-letter words that start with ALTERN. They average 9 points and the best is ALTERNATE (9 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
9
out of 9 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 33.3%
  • s 33.3%
  • t 33.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with ALTERN

a 1l 1t 1e 1r 1n 1a 1t 1e 1

A 1 + L 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + N 1 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 = 9 points

Double word
18 pts
Triple word
27 pts

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

alternate

  1. nounsomeone who takes the place of another person
  2. verbgo back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions
  3. verbexchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions
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How many nine-letter words that start with ALTERN are there?

There are 3 nine-letter words that start with ALTERN 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 ALTERN?

ALTERNATE is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ALTERNANT (9), ALTERNATS (9).