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9-Letter Words Starting With PAPER

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With PAPER

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With PAPER 10 words

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

Our combined English word list has 10 nine-letter words that start with PAPER. They average 16.5 points, the best is PAPERBACK (21 points) and 30% end in K.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
16.5
out of 21 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
K
30% of words

Most common last letters

  • k 30%
  • s 30%
  • e 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie10%

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 PAPER

p 3a 1p 3e 1r 1b 3a 1c 3k 5

P 3 + A 1 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

paperback

  1. nouna book with paper covers
  2. adjective(of books) having a flexible binding
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How many nine-letter words that start with PAPER are there?

There are 10 nine-letter words that start with PAPER 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 PAPER?

PAPERBACK is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PAPERWORK (20), PAPERBARK (19), PAPERBOYS (18).

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

Everyday examples include PAPERBACK, PAPERWORK, PAPERGIRL, PAPERBOYS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include PAPERWARE (16), PAPERINGS (14), PAPERIEST (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.