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9-Letter Words Starting With BOT

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With BOT

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With BOT 24 words

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

Our combined English word list has 24 nine-letter words that start with BOT. They average 14.3 points, the best is BOTANIZED (21 points) and 45.8% end in S.

Total words
24
Average Scrabble score
14.3
out of 21 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
45.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 45.8%
  • l 12.5%
  • d 8.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie4.2%
  • iu4.2%
  • oe4.2%

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 BOT

b 3o 1t 1a 1n 1i 1z 10e 1d 2

B 3 + O 1 + T 1 + A 1 + N 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 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).

botanized

Form of botanize

  1. verbcollect and study plants
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How many nine-letter words that start with BOT are there?

There are 24 nine-letter words that start with BOT 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 BOT?

BOTANIZED is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BOTANIZER (20), BOTANIZES (20), BOTCHEDLY (20).

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

Everyday examples include BOTHERING, BOTANICAL, BOTTOMING, BOTANISTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include BOTANIZED (21), BOTANIZER (20), BOTANIZES (20), BOTCHEDLY (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.