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9-Letter Words Starting With DAY

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With DAY

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With DAY 12 words

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

Our combined English word list has 12 nine-letter words that start with DAY. They average 16.6 points, the best is DAYWORKER (20 points) and 50% end in S.

Total words
12
Average Scrabble score
16.6
out of 20 max
Everyday words
8%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • r 16.7%
  • e 8.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea33.3%
  • ie8.3%

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 DAY

d 2a 1y 4w 4o 1r 1k 5e 1r 1

D 2 + A 1 + Y 4 + W 4 + O 1 + R 1 + K 5 + E 1 + R 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).

dayworker

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many nine-letter words that start with DAY are there?

There are 12 nine-letter words that start with DAY 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 DAY?

DAYWORKER is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DAYFLOWER (19), DAYBREAKS (19), DAYDREAMY (19).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include DAYWORKER (20), DAYBREAKS (19), DAYDREAMY (19), DAYDREAMT (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.