9-Letter Words Starting With REL
- 65 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With REL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With REL 65 words
How common is REL at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 65 nine-letter words that start with REL. They average 12.4 points, the best is RELIQUEFY (24 points) and 27.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 65
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.4
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 27.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 27.7%
- g 23.1%
- e 15.4%
Top vowel pairs
- io9.2%
- ea7.7%
- ia6.2%
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 REL
r 1e 1l 1i 1q 10u 1e 1f 4y 4
R 1 + E 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + F 4 + Y 4 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
reliquefy
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 REL are there?
There are 65 nine-letter words that start with REL 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 REL?
RELIQUEFY is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RELIQUARY (21), RELACQUER (20), RELAXEDLY (20).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with REL?
Everyday examples include RELUCTANT, RELIGIOUS, RELEVANCE, RELEASING, RELIGIONS, RELIEVING, RELATIONS, RELATIVES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with REL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RELIQUEFY (24), RELACQUER (20), RELAXEDLY (20), RELAXABLE (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.