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9-Letter Words Starting With PERTUSS

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All 9-Letter Words Starting With PERTUSS 3 words

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

Our combined English word list has 3 nine-letter words that start with PERTUSS. They average 11 points and the best is PERTUSSIS (11 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
11
out of 11 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
66.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 66.7%
  • l 33.3%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with PERTUSS

p 3e 1r 1t 1u 1s 1s 1i 1s 1

P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + T 1 + U 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + S 1 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

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

pertussis

  1. nouna disease of the respiratory mucous membrane
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How many nine-letter words that start with PERTUSS are there?

There are 3 nine-letter words that start with PERTUSS 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 PERTUSS?

PERTUSSIS is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PERTUSSAL (11), PERTUSSES (11).