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9-Letter Words Starting With MOTION

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With MOTION

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With MOTION 3 words

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

Our combined English word list has 3 nine-letter words that start with MOTION. They average 11.3 points and the best is MOTIONING (12 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
11.3
out of 12 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 33.3%
  • s 33.3%
  • t 33.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • io100%

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 MOTION

m 3o 1t 1i 1o 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

M 3 + O 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 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).

motioning

Form of motion

  1. verbshow, express or direct through movement“He gestured his desire to leave”
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How many nine-letter words that start with MOTION are there?

There are 3 nine-letter words that start with MOTION 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 MOTION?

MOTIONING is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MOTIONERS (11), MOTIONIST (11).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include MOTIONERS (11), MOTIONIST (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.