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9-Letter Words Starting With BLOCK

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With BLOCK

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With BLOCK 11 words

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

Our combined English word list has 11 nine-letter words that start with BLOCK. They average 19.2 points, the best is BLOCKWORK (24 points) and 27.3% end in S.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
19.2
out of 24 max
Everyday words
27%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
27.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 27.3%
  • d 18.2%
  • e 18.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea9.1%
  • ie9.1%

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 BLOCK

b 3l 1o 1c 3k 5w 4o 1r 1k 5

B 3 + L 1 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 + W 4 + O 1 + R 1 + K 5 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

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

blockwork

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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9-Letter Words Starting With BLOCK FAQ

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

There are 11 nine-letter words that start with BLOCK 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 BLOCK?

BLOCKWORK is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BLOCKHEAD (21), BLOCKHOLE (20), BLOCKADED (19).

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

Everyday examples include BLOCKHEAD, BLOCKADED, BLOCKADES, BLOCKAGES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include BLOCKWORK (24), BLOCKHOLE (20), BLOCKABLE (19), BLOCKBUST (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.