9-Letter Words Starting With MOIST
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With MOIST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With MOIST 4 words
How common is MOIST at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 nine-letter words that start with MOIST. They average 11.3 points and the best is MOISTENED (12 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.3
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- d 25%
- r 25%
Top vowel pairs
- oi100%
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 MOIST
m 3o 1i 1s 1t 1e 1n 1e 1d 2
M 3 + O 1 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 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).
moistened
Form of moisten
- verbmake moist“The dew moistened the meadows”
- verbmoisten with fine drops“drizzle the meat with melted butter”
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How many nine-letter words that start with MOIST are there?
There are 4 nine-letter words that start with MOIST 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 MOIST?
MOISTENED is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MOISTNESS (11), MOISTENER (11), MOISTURES (11).