9-Letter Words Starting With CLIN
- 14 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With CLIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With CLIN 14 words
How common is CLIN at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 14 nine-letter words that start with CLIN. They average 15.7 points, the best is CLINQUANT (20 points) and 35.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 14
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.7
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 35.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 35.7%
- t 21.4%
- a 7.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ia14.3%
- oa14.3%
- ie7.1%
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 CLIN
c 3l 1i 1n 1q 10u 1a 1n 1t 1
C 3 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
clinquant
- adjectiveglittering with gold or silver
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How many nine-letter words that start with CLIN are there?
There are 14 nine-letter words that start with CLIN 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 CLIN?
CLINQUANT is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CLINIQUES (20), CLINGFISH (18), CLINOAXES (18).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with CLIN?
Everyday examples include CLINICIAN, CLINCHING, CLINGIEST, CLINCHERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with CLIN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CLINIQUES (20), CLINOAXES (18), CLINOAXIS (18), CLINKERED (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.