9-Letter Words Starting With EMPL
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With EMPL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With EMPL 12 words
How common is EMPL at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 nine-letter words that start with EMPL. They average 15.3 points, the best is EMPLOYING (17 points) and 33.3% end in G.
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.3
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- g 33.3%
- s 25%
- c 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ee8.3%
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 EMPL
e 1m 3p 3l 1o 1y 4i 1n 1g 2
E 1 + M 3 + P 3 + L 1 + O 1 + Y 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).
employing
Form of employ
- verbput into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose“use your head!”
- verbengage or hire for work“They hired two new secretaries in the department”
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How many nine-letter words that start with EMPL are there?
There are 12 nine-letter words that start with EMPL 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 EMPL?
EMPLOYING is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EMPLECTUM (17), EMPLOYEES (16), EMPLOYERS (16).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with EMPL?
Everyday examples include EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYERS, EMPLOYING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with EMPL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EMPLECTUM (17), EMPLACING (16), EMPLUMING (16), EMPLASTIC (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.