9-Letter Words Starting With ROS
- 20 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With ROS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With ROS 20 words
How common is ROS at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 20 nine-letter words that start with ROS. They average 11.1 points, the best is ROSEFINCH (17 points) and 45% end in S.
- Total words
- 20
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.1
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 45% of words
Most common last letters
- s 45%
- d 10%
- r 10%
Top vowel pairs
- oo10%
- ea5%
- ee5%
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 ROS
r 1o 1s 1e 1f 4i 1n 1c 3h 4
R 1 + O 1 + S 1 + E 1 + F 4 + I 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
rosefinch
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 ROS are there?
There are 20 nine-letter words that start with ROS 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 ROS?
ROSEFINCH is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ROSEBOWLS (14), ROSEWOODS (13), ROSINWEED (13).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with ROS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ROSEFINCH (17), ROSEBOWLS (14), ROSEATELY (12), ROSTRALLY (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.