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9-Letter Words Starting With BRISTLI

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With BRISTLI

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With BRISTLI 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 nine-letter words that start with BRISTLI. They average 11.5 points and the best is BRISTLING (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%
  • r 50%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie50%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with BRISTLI

b 3r 1i 1s 1t 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

B 3 + R 1 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + L 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).

bristling

Form of bristle

  1. verbbe in a state of movement or action“The room abounded with screaming children”
  2. verbrise up as in fear“The dog's fur bristled”
  3. verbhave or be thickly covered with or as if with bristles“bristling leaves”
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How many nine-letter words that start with BRISTLI are there?

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

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