9-Letter Words Starting With SE
- 427 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With SE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With SE 427 words
How common is SE at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 427 nine-letter words that start with SE. They average 13.1 points, the best is SEQUELIZE (27 points) and 40.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 427
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.1
- out of 27 max
- Everyday words
- 14%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 40.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 40.3%
- e 13.3%
- y 10.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ea13.6%
- io6.1%
- ia5.4%
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 SE
s 1e 1q 10u 1e 1l 1i 1z 10e 1
S 1 + E 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 27 points
- Double word
- 54 pts
- Triple word
- 81 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
sequelize
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 SE are there?
There are 427 nine-letter words that start with SE 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 SE?
SEQUELIZE is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SEXUALIZE (25), SEQUACITY (23), SEAQUAKES (22).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with SE?
Everyday examples include SELECTION, SECONDARY, SECRETARY, SENSITIVE, SERIOUSLY, SEXUALITY, SELECTIVE, SENSATION. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with SE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SEQUELIZE (27), SEXUALIZE (25), SERJEANCY (21), SERVQUALS (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.