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9-Letter Words Starting With PLU

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With PLU

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With PLU 51 words

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

Our combined English word list has 51 nine-letter words that start with PLU. They average 14.4 points, the best is PLURALIZE (20 points) and 43.1% end in S.

Total words
51
Average Scrabble score
14.4
out of 20 max
Everyday words
8%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
43.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 43.1%
  • t 15.7%
  • e 11.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie15.7%
  • ia3.9%
  • eo2%

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 PLU

p 3l 1u 1r 1a 1l 1i 1z 10e 1

P 3 + L 1 + U 1 + R 1 + A 1 + L 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).

pluralize

  1. verbmark with a grammatical morpheme that indicates plural“How do speakers pluralize nouns in Japanese?”
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How many nine-letter words that start with PLU are there?

There are 51 nine-letter words that start with PLU 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 PLU?

PLURALIZE is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PLUCKIEST (17), PLUMBABLE (17), PLUMBISMS (17).

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

Everyday examples include PLUTONIUM, PLURALITY, PLUCKIEST, PLUTOCRAT, PLUMMETED, PLURALISM, PLUNDERER, PLUNDERED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include PLURALIZE (20), PLUFFIEST (17), PLUMELIKE (17), PLUMBINGS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.