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9-Letter Words Starting With ASC

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With ASC

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With ASC 20 words

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

Our combined English word list has 20 nine-letter words that start with ASC. They average 12.7 points, the best is ASCOCARPS (15 points) and 25% end in S.

Total words
20
Average Scrabble score
12.7
out of 15 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
25% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 25%
  • e 20%
  • g 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia25%
  • ai5%
  • eu5%

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 ASC

a 1s 1c 3o 1c 3a 1r 1p 3s 1

A 1 + S 1 + C 3 + O 1 + C 3 + A 1 + R 1 + P 3 + S 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

ascocarps

Form of ascocarp

  1. nounmature fruiting body of an ascomycetous fungus
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How many nine-letter words that start with ASC are there?

There are 20 nine-letter words that start with ASC 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 ASC?

ASCOCARPS is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ASCRIBING (14), ASCENSIVE (14), ASCLEPIAD (14).

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

Everyday examples include ASCENSION, ASCENDING, ASCERTAIN, ASCENDANT, ASCRIBING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include ASCLEPIAD (14), ASCETICAL (13), ASCITICAL (13), ASCLEPIAS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.