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9-Letter Words Starting With GAR

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With GAR

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With GAR 52 words

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

Our combined English word list has 52 nine-letter words that start with GAR. They average 12.8 points, the best is GARBANZOS (21 points) and 38.5% end in S.

Total words
52
Average Scrabble score
12.8
out of 21 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
38.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 38.5%
  • d 11.5%
  • e 11.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee3.8%
  • ia3.8%
  • oa1.9%

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 GAR

g 2a 1r 1b 3a 1n 1z 10o 1s 1

G 2 + A 1 + R 1 + B 3 + A 1 + N 1 + Z 10 + O 1 + S 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).

garbanzos

Form of garbanzo

  1. nounthe seed of the chickpea plant
  2. nounlarge white roundish Asiatic legume; usually dried
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How many nine-letter words that start with GAR are there?

There are 52 nine-letter words that start with GAR 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 GAR?

GARBANZOS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GARGARIZE (20), GARLICKED (17), GARFISHES (16).

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

Everyday examples include GARRULOUS, GARGOYLES, GARRISONS, GARLANDED, GARNISHES, GARNISHED, GARNISHEE, GARDENERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include GARGARIZE (20), GARLICKED (17), GAREFOWLS (16), GARNISHRY (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.