9-Letter Words Starting With FEST
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With FEST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With FEST 9 words
How common is FEST at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 nine-letter words that start with FEST. They average 15.1 points and the best is FESTIVITY (18 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.1
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 44%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- Y
- 44.4% of words
Most common last letters
- y 44.4%
- s 22.2%
- d 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- oo11.1%
- ou11.1%
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 FEST
f 4e 1s 1t 1i 1v 4i 1t 1y 4
F 4 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + I 1 + T 1 + Y 4 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
festivity
- nounany joyous diversion
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How many nine-letter words that start with FEST are there?
There are 9 nine-letter words that start with FEST 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 FEST?
FESTIVITY is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FESTIVELY (18), FESTILOGY (16), FESTOLOGY (16).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with FEST?
Everyday examples include FESTIVITY, FESTIVELY, FESTIVALS, FESTOONED, FESTERING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with FEST score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FESTILOGY (16), FESTOLOGY (16), FESTIVOUS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.