9-Letter Words Starting With STEAM
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With STEAM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With STEAM 6 words
How common is STEAM at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 nine-letter words that start with STEAM. They average 12.5 points and the best is STEAMSHIP (16 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.5
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- T
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- t 33.3%
- d 16.7%
- l 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
- ie16.7%
- oa16.7%
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 STEAM
s 1t 1e 1a 1m 3s 1h 4i 1p 3
S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + A 1 + M 3 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + P 3 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
steamship
- nouna ship powered by one or more steam engines
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How many nine-letter words that start with STEAM are there?
There are 6 nine-letter words that start with STEAM 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 STEAM?
STEAMSHIP is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are STEAMBOAT (13), STEAMERED (12), STEAMINGS (12).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with STEAM?
Everyday examples include STEAMIEST, STEAMBOAT, STEAMROLL, STEAMSHIP. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with STEAM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include STEAMERED (12), STEAMINGS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.