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9-Letter Words Starting With JAP

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With JAP

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With JAP 7 words

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

Our combined English word list has 7 nine-letter words that start with JAP. They average 21.3 points and the best is JAPANIZED (28 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
21.3
out of 28 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
57.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 57.1%
  • d 28.6%
  • g 14.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with JAP

j 8a 1p 3a 1n 1i 1z 10e 1d 2

J 8 + A 1 + P 3 + A 1 + N 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 28 points

Double word
56 pts
Triple word
84 pts

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

japanized

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 JAP are there?

There are 7 nine-letter words that start with JAP 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 JAP?

JAPANIZED is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JAPANIZES (27), JAPONICAS (20), JAPANNING (19).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include JAPANIZED (28), JAPANIZES (27), JAPANISED (19), JAPANISES (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.