9-Letter Words Starting With NEI
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 9-Letter Words Starting With NEI 2 words
How common is NEI at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 nine-letter words that start with NEI. They average 15 points and the best is NEIGHBORS (15 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 15
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- R
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- r 50%
- s 50%
Top vowel pairs
- ei100%
- ou50%
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 NEI
n 1e 1i 1g 2h 4b 3o 1r 1s 1
N 1 + E 1 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + B 3 + O 1 + R 1 + S 1 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
neighbors
Form of neighbor
- nouna person who lives (or is located) near another
- nouna nearby object of the same kind“Fort Worth is a neighbor of Dallas”
- verblive or be located as a neighbor“the neighboring house”
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9-Letter Words Starting With NEI FAQ
How many nine-letter words that start with NEI are there?
There are 2 nine-letter words that start with NEI 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 NEI?
NEIGHBORS is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NEIGHBOUR (15).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with NEI score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include NEIGHBORS (15), NEIGHBOUR (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.