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9-Letter Words Starting With ORD

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With ORD

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With ORD 15 words

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

Our combined English word list has 15 nine-letter words that start with ORD. They average 11 points, the best is ORDINALLY (13 points) and 60% end in S.

Total words
15
Average Scrabble score
11
out of 13 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
60% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 60%
  • e 20%
  • d 6.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai20%
  • ie6.7%
  • iu6.7%

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 ORD

o 1r 1d 2i 1n 1a 1l 1l 1y 4

O 1 + R 1 + D 2 + I 1 + N 1 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

ordinally

Form of ordinal

  1. nounthe number designating place in an ordered sequence
  2. adjectiveof or relating to a taxonomic order“family and ordinal names of animals and plants”
  3. adjectivebeing or denoting a numerical order in a series“ordinal numbers”
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How many nine-letter words that start with ORD are there?

There are 15 nine-letter words that start with ORD 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 ORD?

ORDINALLY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ORDINANCE (12), ORDALIUMS (12), ORDERABLE (12).

What are some common nine-letter words that start with ORD?

Everyday examples include ORDINANCE, ORDAINING, ORDERLIES, ORDERINGS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include ORDINALLY (13), ORDALIUMS (12), ORDERABLE (12), ORDNANCES (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.