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9-Letter Words Starting With IT

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With IT

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With IT 16 words

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

Our combined English word list has 16 nine-letter words that start with IT. They average 13.3 points, the best is ITEMIZING (21 points) and 31.3% end in S.

Total words
16
Average Scrabble score
13.3
out of 21 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
31.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 31.3%
  • e 25%
  • g 18.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee6.3%
  • io6.3%

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 IT

i 1t 1e 1m 3i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2

I 1 + T 1 + E 1 + M 3 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 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).

itemizing

Form of itemize

  1. verbspecify individually“She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered”
  2. verbplace on a list of items“itemize one's tax deductions”
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How many nine-letter words that start with IT are there?

There are 16 nine-letter words that start with IT 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 IT?

ITEMIZING is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ITALICIZE (20), ITEMIZERS (20), ITCHWEEDS (18).

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

Everyday examples include ITINERANT, ITINERARY, ITERATION, ITERATIVE, ITCHINESS, ITERATING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include ITEMIZING (21), ITALICIZE (20), ITEMIZERS (20), ITCHWEEDS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.