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9-Letter Words Starting With GLOSS

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With GLOSS

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With GLOSS 8 words

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

Our combined English word list has 8 nine-letter words that start with GLOSS. They average 10.5 points and the best is GLOSSEMES (12 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
10.5
out of 12 max
Everyday words
13%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
62.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 62.5%
  • c 12.5%
  • r 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie12.5%

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 GLOSS

g 2l 1o 1s 1s 1e 1m 3e 1s 1

G 2 + L 1 + O 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + M 3 + E 1 + S 1 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

glossemes

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many nine-letter words that start with GLOSS are there?

There are 8 nine-letter words that start with GLOSS 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 GLOSS?

GLOSSEMES is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GLOSSITIC (12), GLOSSIEST (10), GLOSSATOR (10).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include GLOSSEMES (12), GLOSSITIC (12), GLOSSINAS (10), GLOSSISTS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.