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9-Letter Words Starting With EXCAV

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With EXCAV

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With EXCAV 3 words

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

Our combined English word list has 3 nine-letter words that start with EXCAV. They average 21.3 points and the best is EXCAVATED (22 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
21.3
out of 22 max
Everyday words
67%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 33.3%
  • r 33.3%
  • s 33.3%

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with EXCAV

e 1x 8c 3a 1v 4a 1t 1e 1d 2

E 1 + X 8 + C 3 + A 1 + V 4 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

excavated

Form of excavate

  1. verbrecover through digging“Schliemann excavated Troy”
  2. verbfind by digging in the ground“I dug up an old box in the garden”
  3. verbform by hollowing“Carnegie had a lake excavated for Princeton University's rowing team”
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How many nine-letter words that start with EXCAV are there?

There are 3 nine-letter words that start with EXCAV 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 EXCAV?

EXCAVATED is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXCAVATES (21), EXCAVATOR (21).

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

Everyday examples include EXCAVATED, EXCAVATES, EXCAVATOR. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.