9-Letter Words Starting With PRISON
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With PRISON
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With PRISON 3 words
How common is PRISON at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 nine-letter words that start with PRISON. They average 11.3 points and the best is PRISONING (12 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.3
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 66.7%
- g 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ou33.3%
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 PRISON
p 3r 1i 1s 1o 1n 1i 1n 1g 2
P 3 + R 1 + I 1 + S 1 + O 1 + N 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
prisoning
Form of prison
- nouna correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
- nouna prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement
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How many nine-letter words that start with PRISON are there?
There are 3 nine-letter words that start with PRISON 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 PRISON?
PRISONING is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PRISONERS (11), PRISONOUS (11).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with PRISON score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PRISONING (12), PRISONOUS (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.