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9-Letter Words Starting With COLOUR

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All 9-Letter Words Starting With COLOUR 11 words

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

Our combined English word list has 11 nine-letter words that start with COLOUR. They average 13.2 points, the best is COLOURIZE (20 points) and 18.2% end in E.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
13.2
out of 20 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
18.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 18.2%
  • n 18.2%
  • s 18.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou100%

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 COLOUR

c 3o 1l 1o 1u 1r 1i 1z 10e 1

C 3 + O 1 + L 1 + O 1 + U 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 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).

colourize

  1. verbadd color to“The child colored the drawings”
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How many nine-letter words that start with COLOUR are there?

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

COLOURIZE is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COLOURWAY (17), COLOURFUL (14), COLOURMAN (13).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include COLOURIZE (20), COLOURWAY (17), COLOURFUL (14), COLOURMAN (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.