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9-Letter Words Starting With WHER

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With WHER

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With WHER 13 words

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

Our combined English word list has 13 nine-letter words that start with WHER. They average 17.5 points, the best is WHEREWITH (21 points) and 23.1% end in N.

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
17.5
out of 21 max
Everyday words
8%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
N
23.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • n 23.1%
  • d 15.4%
  • o 15.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • eu15.4%
  • ea7.7%
  • ei7.7%

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 WHER

w 4h 4e 1r 1e 1w 4i 1t 1h 4

W 4 + H 4 + E 1 + R 1 + E 1 + W 4 + I 1 + T 1 + H 4 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

wherewith

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 WHER are there?

There are 13 nine-letter words that start with WHER 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 WHER?

WHEREWITH is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHEREFROM (20), WHERRYMAN (20), WHERRYMEN (20).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include WHERRYMEN (20), WHERRYING (19), WHERRETED (16), WHERRITED (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.