9-Letter Words Starting With MENT
- 11 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With MENT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With MENT 11 words
How common is MENT at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 11 nine-letter words that start with MENT. They average 12.2 points, the best is MENTALITY (14 points) and 18.2% end in E.
- Total words
- 11
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.2
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 27%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 18.2% of words
Most common last letters
- e 18.2%
- d 9.1%
- g 9.1%
Top vowel pairs
- io27.3%
- ia9.1%
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 MENT
m 3e 1n 1t 1a 1l 1i 1t 1y 4
M 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + T 1 + Y 4 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
mentality
- nouna habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations
- nounmental ability“he's got plenty of brains but no common sense”
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How many nine-letter words that start with MENT are there?
There are 11 nine-letter words that start with MENT 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 MENT?
MENTALITY is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MENTICIDE (14), MENTHENES (14), MENTALISM (13).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with MENT?
Everyday examples include MENTALITY, MENTIONED, MENTORING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with MENT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include MENTHENES (14), MENTALESE (11), MENTIONER (11), MENTORIAL (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.