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9-Letter Words Starting With IC

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All 9-Letter Words Starting With IC 23 words

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

Our combined English word list has 23 nine-letter words that start with IC. They average 15.3 points, the best is ICHTHYOID (21 points) and 47.8% end in S.

Total words
23
Average Scrabble score
15.3
out of 21 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
47.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 47.8%
  • d 13%
  • y 13%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie13%
  • eu4.3%
  • oa4.3%

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 IC

i 1c 3h 4t 1h 4y 4o 1i 1d 2

I 1 + C 3 + H 4 + T 1 + H 4 + Y 4 + O 1 + I 1 + D 2 = 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).

ichthyoid

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 IC are there?

There are 23 nine-letter words that start with IC 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 IC?

ICHTHYOID is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ICONIZING (21), ICHTHYSES (20), ICHNOLOGY (18).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include ICONIZING (21), ICHTHYSES (20), ICECAPPED (18), ICEKHANAS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.