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9-Letter Words Starting With SOFTEN

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With SOFTEN

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With SOFTEN 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 nine-letter words that start with SOFTEN. They average 12.5 points and the best is SOFTENING (13 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
12.5
out of 13 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 50%
  • s 50%

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with SOFTEN

s 1o 1f 4t 1e 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

S 1 + O 1 + F 4 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

softening

  1. nounthe process of becoming softer“refrigeration delayed the softening of the fruit”
  2. adjectivehaving a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin
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How many nine-letter words that start with SOFTEN are there?

There are 2 nine-letter words that start with SOFTEN 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 SOFTEN?

SOFTENING is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SOFTENERS (12).