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9-Letter Words Starting With RIG

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With RIG

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With RIG 26 words

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

Our combined English word list has 26 nine-letter words that start with RIG. They average 14 points, the best is RIGHTSIZE (22 points) and 53.8% end in S.

Total words
26
Average Scrabble score
14
out of 22 max
Everyday words
12%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
53.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 53.8%
  • e 19.2%
  • d 15.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie7.7%
  • oo7.7%
  • au3.8%

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 RIG

r 1i 1g 2h 4t 1s 1i 1z 10e 1

R 1 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 + S 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

rightsize

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 RIG are there?

There are 26 nine-letter words that start with RIG 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 RIG?

RIGHTSIZE is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RIGIDIZED (21), RIGIDIZES (20), RIGHTABLY (18).

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

Everyday examples include RIGHTMOST, RIGHTEOUS, RIGHTNESS, RIGMAROLE, RIGIDNESS, RIGHTISTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include RIGIDIZED (21), RIGIDIZES (20), RIGHTABLY (18), RIGHTABLE (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.