9-Letter Words Starting With AUTHO
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With AUTHO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With AUTHO 8 words
How common is AUTHO at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 nine-letter words that start with AUTHO. They average 14.3 points and the best is AUTHORIZE (21 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.3
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- e 25%
- g 12.5%
- h 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- au100%
- ia12.5%
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 AUTHO
a 1u 1t 1h 4o 1r 1i 1z 10e 1
A 1 + U 1 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
authorize
- verbgrant authorization or clearance for“Clear the manuscript for publication”
- verbgive or delegate power or authority to“She authorized her assistant to sign the papers”
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How many nine-letter words that start with AUTHO are there?
There are 8 nine-letter words that start with AUTHO 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 AUTHO?
AUTHORIZE is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AUTHORITY (15), AUTHORISH (15), AUTHORISM (14).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with AUTHO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include AUTHORIZE (21), AUTHORISH (15), AUTHORISM (14), AUTHORISE (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.