9-Letter Words Starting With ALU
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 9-Letter Words Starting With ALU 8 words
How common is ALU at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 nine-letter words that start with ALU. They average 12.6 points and the best is ALUMINIZE (20 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.6
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- e 50%
- s 37.5%
- m 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- iu12.5%
- oo12.5%
- ou12.5%
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 ALU
a 1l 1u 1m 3i 1n 1i 1z 10e 1
A 1 + L 1 + U 1 + M 3 + I 1 + N 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
aluminize
- verbcover with aluminum
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How many nine-letter words that start with ALU are there?
There are 8 nine-letter words that start with ALU 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 ALU?
ALUMINIZE is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ALUMINIUM (13), ALUMINUMS (13), ALUMINATE (11).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with ALU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ALUMINIZE (20), ALUMINIUM (13), ALUMINUMS (13), ALUMINISE (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.