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9-Letter Words Starting With PUFF

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With PUFF

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With PUFF 5 words

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

Our combined English word list has 5 nine-letter words that start with PUFF. They average 18.8 points and the best is PUFFINGLY (21 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
18.8
out of 21 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
80% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 80%
  • y 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie20%

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 PUFF

p 3u 1f 4f 4i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4

P 3 + U 1 + F 4 + F 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

puffingly

Form of puffing

  1. nounblowing tobacco smoke out into the air“they smoked up the room with their ceaseless puffing”
  2. nounan act of forcible exhalation
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How many nine-letter words that start with PUFF are there?

There are 5 nine-letter words that start with PUFF 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 PUFF?

PUFFINGLY is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PUFFBIRDS (20), PUFFBALLS (19), PUFFINESS (17).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include PUFFINGLY (21), PUFFBIRDS (20), PUFFERIES (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.