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9-Letter Words Starting With SOF

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With SOF

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With SOF 13 words

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

Our combined English word list has 13 nine-letter words that start with SOF. They average 14.9 points, the best is SOFTBACKS (20 points) and 61.5% end in S.

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
14.9
out of 20 max
Everyday words
15%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
61.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 61.5%
  • d 7.7%
  • e 7.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo15.4%
  • ea7.7%
  • ou7.7%

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 SOF

s 1o 1f 4t 1b 3a 1c 3k 5s 1

S 1 + O 1 + F 4 + T 1 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

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

softbacks

Form of softback

  1. nouna book with paper covers
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9-Letter Words Starting With SOF FAQ

How many nine-letter words that start with SOF are there?

There are 13 nine-letter words that start with SOF 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 SOF?

SOFTBACKS is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SOFTCOVER (17), SOFTWOODS (16), SOFTHEADS (16).

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

Everyday examples include SOFTBALLS, SOFTENING, SOFTWOODS, SOFTENERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include SOFTBACKS (20), SOFTHEADS (16), SOFTSHELL (15), SOFTWARES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.