9-Letter Words Starting With SCOR
- 15 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With SCOR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With SCOR 15 words
How common is SCOR at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 15 nine-letter words that start with SCOR. They average 13.6 points, the best is SCORCHING (17 points) and 40% end in S.
- Total words
- 15
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.6
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- s 40%
- d 20%
- e 13.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie20%
- io13.3%
- oi6.7%
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 SCOR
s 1c 3o 1r 1c 3h 4i 1n 1g 2
S 1 + C 3 + O 1 + R 1 + C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 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).
scorching
- adjectivehot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface“scorching heat”
- adverbcapable of causing burns“it was scorching hot”
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How many nine-letter words that start with SCOR are there?
There are 15 nine-letter words that start with SCOR 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 SCOR?
SCORCHING is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SCORCHERS (16), SCORBUTIC (15), SCORIFIED (15).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with SCOR?
Everyday examples include SCORECARD, SCORCHING, SCORELESS, SCORPIONS, SCORCHERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with SCOR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SCORIFIED (15), SCOREPADS (14), SCORIFIER (14), SCORIFIES (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.