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9-Letter Words Starting With EQ

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With EQ

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With EQ 28 words

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

Our combined English word list has 28 nine-letter words that start with EQ. They average 21.8 points, the best is EQUIVOQUE (30 points) and 32.1% end in S.

Total words
28
Average Scrabble score
21.8
out of 30 max
Everyday words
21%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
32.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 32.1%
  • e 17.9%
  • d 10.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ui60.7%
  • ua35.7%
  • ue7.1%

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 EQ

e 1q 10u 1i 1v 4o 1q 10u 1e 1

E 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + V 4 + O 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 = 30 points

Double word
60 pts
Triple word
90 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

equivoque

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 EQ are there?

There are 28 nine-letter words that start with EQ 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 EQ?

EQUIVOQUE is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EQUALIZED (28), EQUALIZER (27), EQUALIZES (27).

What are some common nine-letter words that start with EQ?

Everyday examples include EQUIPMENT, EQUIPPING, EQUIVOCAL, EQUITABLE, EQUATIONS, EQUITABLY, EQUIPOISE, EQUINOXES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include EQUALIZED (28), EQUALIZER (27), EQUALIZES (27), EQUIVOKES (25). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.