9-Letter Words Starting With DRESS
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With DRESS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With DRESS 5 words
How common is DRESS at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 nine-letter words that start with DRESS. They average 12.2 points and the best is DRESSMAKE (16 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.2
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 40%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- e 40%
- s 40%
- t 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ie20%
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 DRESS
d 2r 1e 1s 1s 1m 3a 1k 5e 1
D 2 + R 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + M 3 + A 1 + K 5 + E 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
dressmake
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 DRESS are there?
There are 5 nine-letter words that start with DRESS 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 DRESS?
DRESSMAKE is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DRESSMADE (13), DRESSINGS (11), DRESSAGES (11).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with DRESS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DRESSMAKE (16), DRESSMADE (13), DRESSAGES (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.