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9-Letter Words Starting With EXPA

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With EXPA

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With EXPA 7 words

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

Our combined English word list has 7 nine-letter words that start with EXPA. They average 19 points and the best is EXPANSIVE (21 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
19
out of 21 max
Everyday words
43%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
42.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 42.9%
  • s 28.6%
  • g 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia14.3%
  • io14.3%

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 EXPA

e 1x 8p 3a 1n 1s 1i 1v 4e 1

E 1 + X 8 + P 3 + A 1 + N 1 + S 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

expansive

  1. adjectiveable or tending to expand or characterized by expansion“Expansive materials”
  2. adjectiveof behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope“an expansive lifestyle”
  3. adjectivemarked by exaggerated feelings of euphoria and delusions of grandeur
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How many nine-letter words that start with EXPA are there?

There are 7 nine-letter words that start with EXPA 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 EXPA?

EXPANSIVE is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXPANDING (20), EXPANDERS (19), EXPANDORS (19).

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

Everyday examples include EXPANSION, EXPANDING, EXPANSIVE, EXPATIATE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include EXPANDERS (19), EXPANDORS (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.