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9-Letter Words Starting With EXCE

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With EXCE

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With EXCE 17 words

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

Our combined English word list has 17 nine-letter words that start with EXCE. They average 20.1 points, the best is EXCEPTIVE (23 points) and 23.5% end in G.

Total words
17
Average Scrabble score
20.1
out of 23 max
Everyday words
41%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
23.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 23.5%
  • r 17.6%
  • e 11.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee11.8%
  • io11.8%

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 EXCE

e 1x 8c 3e 1p 3t 1i 1v 4e 1

E 1 + X 8 + C 3 + E 1 + P 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

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

exceptive

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 EXCE are there?

There are 17 nine-letter words that start with EXCE 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 EXCE?

EXCEPTIVE is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXCERPTUM (22), EXCESSIVE (21), EXCEPTING (21).

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

Everyday examples include EXCELLENT, EXCEPTION, EXCESSIVE, EXCEPTING, EXCEEDING, EXCELLING, EXCERPTED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include EXCERPTUM (22), EXCENTRIC (20), EXCEPTANT (20), EXCEPTORS (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.