9-Letter Words Starting With EXPAN
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With EXPAN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With EXPAN 6 words
How common is EXPAN at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 nine-letter words that start with EXPAN. They average 19.2 points and the best is EXPANSIVE (21 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.2
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- e 33.3%
- s 33.3%
- g 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- io16.7%
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 EXPAN
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
- adjectiveable or tending to expand or characterized by expansion“Expansive materials”
- adjectiveof behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope“an expansive lifestyle”
- adjectivemarked by exaggerated feelings of euphoria and delusions of grandeur
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How many nine-letter words that start with EXPAN are there?
There are 6 nine-letter words that start with EXPAN 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 EXPAN?
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 EXPAN?
Everyday examples include EXPANSION, EXPANDING, EXPANSIVE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with EXPAN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EXPANDERS (19), EXPANDORS (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.