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9-Letter Words Starting With PERS

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With PERS

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With PERS 24 words

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

Our combined English word list has 24 nine-letter words that start with PERS. They average 13.3 points, the best is PERSONIZE (20 points) and 33.3% end in E.

Total words
24
Average Scrabble score
13.3
out of 20 max
Everyday words
42%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 33.3%
  • s 25%
  • d 20.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ua12.5%
  • ie4.2%

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 PERS

p 3e 1r 1s 1o 1n 1i 1z 10e 1

P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + S 1 + O 1 + N 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

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

personize

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many nine-letter words that start with PERS are there?

There are 24 nine-letter words that start with PERS 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 PERS?

PERSONIZE is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PERSPEXES (20), PERSONIFY (17), PERSWADED (16).

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

Everyday examples include PERSECUTE, PERSONNEL, PERSUADES, PERSUADED, PERSEVERE, PERSONIFY, PERSONALS, PERSONAGE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include PERSONIZE (20), PERSPEXES (20), PERSWADED (16), PERSWADES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.