9-Letter Words Starting With CORD
- 15 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With CORD
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With CORD 15 words
How common is CORD at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 15 nine-letter words that start with CORD. They average 14.3 points, the best is CORDIFORM (17 points) and 46.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 15
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.3
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 46.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 46.7%
- y 20%
- d 6.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ai6.7%
- ia6.7%
- oo6.7%
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 CORD
c 3o 1r 1d 2i 1f 4o 1r 1m 3
C 3 + O 1 + R 1 + D 2 + I 1 + F 4 + O 1 + R 1 + M 3 = 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).
cordiform
- adjective(of a leaf) shaped like a heart
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How many nine-letter words that start with CORD are there?
There are 15 nine-letter words that start with CORD 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 CORD?
CORDIFORM is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CORDOTOMY (17), CORDWOODS (16), CORDIALLY (15).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with CORD?
Everyday examples include CORDIALLY, CORDONING, CORDUROYS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with CORD score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CORDOTOMY (17), CORDATELY (15), CORDOVANS (15), CORDWAINS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.