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9-Letter Words Starting With MEM

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With MEM

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With MEM 18 words

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

Our combined English word list has 18 nine-letter words that start with MEM. They average 15.8 points, the best is MEMORIZED (23 points) and 33.3% end in S.

Total words
18
Average Scrabble score
15.8
out of 23 max
Everyday words
22%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • d 16.7%
  • r 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • oi11.1%
  • ia5.6%
  • oe5.6%

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 MEM

m 3e 1m 3o 1r 1i 1z 10e 1d 2

M 3 + E 1 + M 3 + O 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

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

memorized

Form of memorize

  1. verbcommit to memory; learn by heart“Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?”
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How many nine-letter words that start with MEM are there?

There are 18 nine-letter words that start with MEM 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 MEM?

MEMORIZED is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MEMORIZER (22), MEMORIZES (22), MEMORABLY (18).

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

Everyday examples include MEMORABLE, MEMORABLY, MEMBRANES, MEMORIALS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include MEMORIZED (23), MEMORIZER (22), MEMORIZES (22), MEMBRANED (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.