9-Letter Words Starting With FOST
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With FOST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With FOST 3 words
How common is FOST at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 nine-letter words that start with FOST. They average 12.7 points and the best is FOSTERING (13 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.7
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- e 33.3%
- g 33.3%
- s 33.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with FOST
f 4o 1s 1t 1e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2
F 4 + O 1 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
fostering
- nounencouragement; aiding the development of something
- nounhelping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community“they debated whether nature or nurture was more important”
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How many nine-letter words that start with FOST are there?
There are 3 nine-letter words that start with FOST 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 FOST?
FOSTERING is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FOSTERAGE (13), FOSTERERS (12).