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9-Letter Words Starting With BESETT

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With BESETT

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With BESETT 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 nine-letter words that start with BESETT. They average 11.5 points and the best is BESETTING (12 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
11.5
out of 12 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 50%
  • s 50%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with BESETT

b 3e 1s 1e 1t 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

B 3 + E 1 + S 1 + E 1 + T 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

besetting

Form of beset

  1. verbannoy continually or chronically“He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked”
  2. verbassail or attack on all sides: "The zebra was beset by leopards"
  3. verbdecorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
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9-Letter Words Starting With BESETT FAQ

How many nine-letter words that start with BESETT are there?

There are 2 nine-letter words that start with BESETT 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 BESETT?

BESETTING is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BESETTERS (11).