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9-Letter Words Starting With ANCHOR

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With ANCHOR

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With ANCHOR 7 words

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

Our combined English word list has 7 nine-letter words that start with ANCHOR. They average 14.9 points and the best is ANCHORMAN (16 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
14.9
out of 16 max
Everyday words
29%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
28.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 28.6%
  • n 28.6%
  • s 28.6%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with ANCHOR

a 1n 1c 3h 4o 1r 1m 3a 1n 1

A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 + O 1 + R 1 + M 3 + A 1 + N 1 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

anchorman

  1. nouna television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute
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How many nine-letter words that start with ANCHOR are there?

There are 7 nine-letter words that start with ANCHOR 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 ANCHOR?

ANCHORMAN is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ANCHORMEN (16), ANCHORAGE (15), ANCHORING (15).

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

Everyday examples include ANCHORAGE, ANCHORMAN, ANCHORMEN, ANCHORITE, ANCHORING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.