9-Letter Words Starting With AVE
- 15 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With AVE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With AVE 15 words
How common is AVE at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 15 nine-letter words that start with AVE. They average 13.7 points, the best is AVERAGELY (16 points) and 33.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 15
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.7
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- e 26.7%
- g 13.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ai13.3%
- io6.7%
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 AVE
a 1v 4e 1r 1a 1g 2e 1l 1y 4
A 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + A 1 + G 2 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 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).
averagely
Form of average
- nouna statistic describing the location of a distribution“it set the norm for American homes”
- noun(sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities
- nounan intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual“he is about average in height”
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How many nine-letter words that start with AVE are there?
There are 15 nine-letter words that start with AVE 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 AVE?
AVERAGELY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AVENGEFUL (16), AVERTEDLY (16), AVERSIVES (15).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with AVE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include AVENGEFUL (16), AVERTEDLY (16), AVERSIVES (15), AVERRABLE (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.