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9-Letter Words Starting With IG

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With IG

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With IG 13 words

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

Our combined English word list has 13 nine-letter words that start with IG. They average 11.7 points, the best is IGNIFYING (17 points) and 38.5% end in S.

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
11.7
out of 17 max
Everyday words
15%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
38.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 38.5%
  • e 30.8%
  • t 15.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ua15.4%
  • ia7.7%
  • io7.7%

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 IG

i 1g 2n 1i 1f 4y 4i 1n 1g 2

I 1 + G 2 + N 1 + I 1 + F 4 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

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

ignifying

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 IG are there?

There are 13 nine-letter words that start with IG 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 IG?

IGNIFYING is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are IGNORANCE (12), IGNORAMUS (12), IGNITABLE (12).

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

Everyday examples include IGNORANCE, IGNITIONS, IGNORAMUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include IGNIFYING (17), IGNITIBLE (12), IGNOBLEST (12), IGNITRONS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.