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9-Letter Words Starting With AQ

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With AQ

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With AQ 23 words

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

Our combined English word list has 23 nine-letter words that start with AQ. They average 20.1 points, the best is AQUAPHOBE (25 points) and 47.8% end in S.

Total words
23
Average Scrabble score
20.1
out of 25 max
Everyday words
9%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
47.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 47.8%
  • e 17.4%
  • a 8.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ua87%
  • ia8.7%
  • ue8.7%

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 AQ

a 1q 10u 1a 1p 3h 4o 1b 3e 1

A 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + B 3 + E 1 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

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

aquaphobe

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 AQ are there?

There are 23 nine-letter words that start with AQ 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 AQ?

AQUAPHOBE is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AQUASHOWS (24), AQUAFARMS (23), AQUABATIC (22).

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

Everyday examples include AQUEDUCTS, AQUARIUMS, AQUAPLANE, AQUANAUTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include AQUAPHOBE (25), AQUASHOWS (24), AQUAFARMS (23), AQUABATIC (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.