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9-Letter Words Starting With MARS

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With MARS

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With MARS 15 words

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

Our combined English word list has 15 nine-letter words that start with MARS. They average 15.8 points, the best is MARSQUAKE (24 points) and 20% end in E.

Total words
15
Average Scrabble score
15.8
out of 24 max
Everyday words
13%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
20% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 20%
  • d 13.3%
  • s 13.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia13.3%
  • ei6.7%
  • ie6.7%

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 MARS

m 3a 1r 1s 1q 10u 1a 1k 5e 1

M 3 + A 1 + R 1 + S 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + K 5 + E 1 = 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).

marsquake

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 MARS are there?

There are 15 nine-letter words that start with MARS 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 MARS?

MARSQUAKE is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MARSHBUCK (22), MARSHALCY (19), MARSHLIKE (18).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include MARSQUAKE (24), MARSHBUCK (22), MARSHALCY (19), MARSHLIKE (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.