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9-Letter Words Starting With IN

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With IN

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With IN 719 words

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

Our combined English word list has 719 nine-letter words that start with IN. They average 12.7 points, the best is INFAMIZED (24 points) and 26.8% end in S.

Total words
719
Average Scrabble score
12.7
out of 24 max
Everyday words
27%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
26.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 26.8%
  • e 17.7%
  • d 11.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • io6.4%
  • ia2.8%
  • ea2.6%

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 IN

i 1n 1f 4a 1m 3i 1z 10e 1d 2

I 1 + N 1 + F 4 + A 1 + M 3 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

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

infamized

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 IN are there?

There are 719 nine-letter words that start with IN 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 IN?

INFAMIZED is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are INFAMIZES (23), INFLUENZA (21), INEXACTLY (21).

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

Everyday examples include INITIALLY, INTERPRET, INCORRECT, INSTANTLY, INTRODUCE, INTERFACE, INFLUENCE, INVISIBLE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include INFAMIZED (24), INFAMIZES (23), INJECTIVE (21), INQUIETLY (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.