9-Letter Words Starting With OPTION
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With OPTION
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With OPTION 3 words
How common is OPTION at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 nine-letter words that start with OPTION. They average 11.3 points and the best is OPTIONING (12 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.3
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 66.7%
- g 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- io100%
- ee33.3%
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 OPTION
o 1p 3t 1i 1o 1n 1i 1n 1g 2
O 1 + P 3 + 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).
optioning
Form of option
- nounthe right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited
- nounone of a number of things from which only one can be chosen“what option did I have?”
- nounthe act of choosing or selecting“your choice of colors was unfortunate”
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How many nine-letter words that start with OPTION are there?
There are 3 nine-letter words that start with OPTION 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 OPTION?
OPTIONING is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OPTIONALS (11), OPTIONEES (11).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with OPTION score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include OPTIONALS (11), OPTIONEES (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.