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9-Letter Words Starting With SOR

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With SOR

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With SOR 31 words

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

Our combined English word list has 31 nine-letter words that start with SOR. They average 11.6 points, the best is SORBITIZE (20 points) and 51.6% end in S.

Total words
31
Average Scrabble score
11.6
out of 20 max
Everyday words
13%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
51.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 51.6%
  • e 12.9%
  • d 6.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • io9.7%
  • ia6.5%
  • ie6.5%

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 SOR

s 1o 1r 1b 3i 1t 1i 1z 10e 1

S 1 + O 1 + R 1 + B 3 + I 1 + T 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 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).

sorbitize

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 SOR are there?

There are 31 nine-letter words that start with SOR 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 SOR?

SORBITIZE is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SORORIZED (19), SORORIZES (18), SORROWFUL (15).

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

Everyday examples include SORCERESS, SORROWFUL, SORCERERS, SORROWING, SORTIEING, SOREHEADS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include SORBITIZE (20), SORORIZED (19), SORORIZES (18), SORTILEGY (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.