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9-Letter Words Starting With PLAC

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With PLAC

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With PLAC 20 words

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

Our combined English word list has 20 nine-letter words that start with PLAC. They average 15.1 points, the best is PLACEKICK (23 points) and 30% end in S.

Total words
20
Average Scrabble score
15.1
out of 23 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
30% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 30%
  • e 15%
  • y 15%

Top vowel pairs

  • ae5%
  • ea5%
  • io5%

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 PLAC

p 3l 1a 1c 3e 1k 5i 1c 3k 5

P 3 + L 1 + A 1 + C 3 + E 1 + K 5 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

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

placekick

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 PLAC are there?

There are 20 nine-letter words that start with PLAC 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 PLAC?

PLACEKICK is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PLACIDITY (17), PLACKLESS (17), PLACATORY (16).

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

Everyday examples include PLACEMENT, PLACENTAL, PLACATING, PLACENTAS, PLACATION, PLACARDED, PLACIDITY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include PLACKLESS (17), PLACITORY (16), PLACODERM (16), PLACCATES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.