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9-Letter Words Starting With LATERAL

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With LATERAL

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With LATERAL 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 nine-letter words that start with LATERAL. They average 11 points and the best is LATERALLY (12 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
11
out of 12 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 50%
  • y 50%

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with LATERAL

l 1a 1t 1e 1r 1a 1l 1l 1y 4

L 1 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

laterally

  1. adverbto or by or from the side“such women carry in their heads kinship knowledge of six generations depth and extending laterally among consanguineal kin as far as the grandchildren of second cousin”
  2. adverbin a lateral direction or location“the body is spindle-shaped and only slightly compressed laterally”
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How many nine-letter words that start with LATERAL are there?

There are 2 nine-letter words that start with LATERAL 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 LATERAL?

LATERALLY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LATERALED (10).