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9-Letter Words Starting With AME

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With AME

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With AME 14 words

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

Our combined English word list has 14 nine-letter words that start with AME. They average 13.8 points, the best is AMEBOCYTE (18 points) and 42.9% end in S.

Total words
14
Average Scrabble score
13.8
out of 18 max
Everyday words
21%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
42.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 42.9%
  • e 21.4%
  • a 7.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia21.4%
  • au7.1%
  • ee7.1%

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 AME

a 1m 3e 1b 3o 1c 3y 4t 1e 1

A 1 + M 3 + E 1 + B 3 + O 1 + C 3 + Y 4 + T 1 + E 1 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

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

amebocyte

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 AME are there?

There are 14 nine-letter words that start with AME 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 AME?

AMEBOCYTE is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AMETHYSTS (17), AMERICIUM (15), AMETROPIC (15).

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

Everyday examples include AMENDMENT, AMENDABLE, AMENITIES, AMETHYSTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include AMEBOCYTE (18), AMETROPIC (15), AMEBIASES (13), AMEBIASIS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.