9-Letter Words Starting With SPIR
- 26 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With SPIR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With SPIR 26 words
How common is SPIR at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 26 nine-letter words that start with SPIR. They average 12.2 points, the best is SPIROGYRA (15 points) and 19.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 26
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.2
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 8%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 19.2% of words
Most common last letters
- s 19.2%
- m 15.4%
- a 11.5%
Top vowel pairs
- io3.8%
- ou3.8%
- ua3.8%
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 SPIR
s 1p 3i 1r 1o 1g 2y 4r 1a 1
S 1 + P 3 + I 1 + R 1 + O 1 + G 2 + Y 4 + R 1 + A 1 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
spirogyra
- nounfreshwater algae consisting of minute filaments containing spiral chlorophyll bands
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How many nine-letter words that start with SPIR are there?
There are 26 nine-letter words that start with SPIR 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 SPIR?
SPIROGYRA is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SPIRALITY (14), SPIREWISE (14), SPIRITFUL (14).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with SPIR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SPIRALITY (14), SPIREWISE (14), SPIRITFUL (14), SPIROGRAM (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.