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9-Letter Words Starting With TORT

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With TORT

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With TORT 10 words

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

Our combined English word list has 10 nine-letter words that start with TORT. They average 10.6 points, the best is TORTRIXES (16 points) and 60% end in S.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
10.6
out of 16 max
Everyday words
30%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
60% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 60%
  • d 10%
  • g 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • oi10%
  • ou10%

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 TORT

t 1o 1r 1t 1r 1i 1x 8e 1s 1

T 1 + O 1 + R 1 + T 1 + R 1 + I 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 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).

tortrixes

Form of tortrix

  1. nounCalifornia moth whose larvae live in especially oranges
  2. nounsmall Indian moth infesting e.g. tea and coffee plants
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How many nine-letter words that start with TORT are there?

There are 10 nine-letter words that start with TORT 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 TORT?

TORTRIXES is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TORTRICID (12), TORTILITY (12), TORTRICES (11).

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

Everyday examples include TORTILLAS, TORTOISES, TORTURING, TORTURERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include TORTRIXES (16), TORTILITY (12), TORTRICES (11), TORTILLON (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.