9-Letter Words Starting With GIN
- 11 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 9-Letter Words Starting With GIN 11 words
How common is GIN at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 11 nine-letter words that start with GIN. They average 12.1 points, the best is GINGLYMUS (16 points) and 81.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 11
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.1
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 81.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 81.8%
- e 9.1%
- g 9.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ou27.3%
- ie18.2%
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 GIN
g 2i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4m 3u 1s 1
G 2 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 + M 3 + U 1 + S 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
ginglymus
- nouna freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane
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How many nine-letter words that start with GIN are there?
There are 11 nine-letter words that start with GIN 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 GIN?
GINGLYMUS is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GINGELEYS (14), GINHOUSES (13), GINGERING (12).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with GIN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include GINGELEYS (14), GINHOUSES (13), GINGERADE (12), GINGELIES (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.