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9-Letter Words Starting With CLINC

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With CLINC

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With CLINC 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 nine-letter words that start with CLINC. They average 16.5 points and the best is CLINCHING (17 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
16.5
out of 17 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 50%
  • s 50%

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with CLINC

c 3l 1i 1n 1c 3h 4i 1n 1g 2

C 3 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

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

clinching

Form of clinch

  1. verbsecure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts“The girder was clinched into the wall”
  2. verbhold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent punches
  3. verbhold in a tight grasp“clench a steering wheel”
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How many nine-letter words that start with CLINC are there?

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

CLINCHING is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CLINCHERS (16).