9-Letter Words Starting With LUN
- 16 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With LUN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With LUN 16 words
How common is LUN at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 16 nine-letter words that start with LUN. They average 12 points, the best is LUNKHEADS (17 points) and 50% end in S.
- Total words
- 16
- Average Scrabble score
- 12
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- l 12.5%
- t 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- au12.5%
- ea12.5%
- eo6.3%
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 LUN
l 1u 1n 1k 5h 4e 1a 1d 2s 1
L 1 + U 1 + N 1 + K 5 + H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + D 2 + S 1 = 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).
lunkheads
Form of lunkhead
- nouna stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
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How many nine-letter words that start with LUN are there?
There are 16 nine-letter words that start with LUN 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 LUN?
LUNKHEADS is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LUNCHTIME (16), LUNCHROOM (16), LUNCHMEAT (16).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with LUN?
Everyday examples include LUNCHTIME, LUNCHEONS, LUNCHROOM. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with LUN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LUNCHMEAT (16), LUNGWORMS (15), LUNGWORTS (13), LUNATICAL (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.