9-Letter Words Starting With WIT
- 29 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With WIT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With WIT 29 words
How common is WIT at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 29 nine-letter words that start with WIT. They average 16.8 points, the best is WITHYWIND (22 points) and 27.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 29
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.8
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 31%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 27.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 27.6%
- d 20.7%
- n 10.3%
Top vowel pairs
- oo6.9%
- au3.4%
- ee3.4%
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 WIT
w 4i 1t 1h 4y 4w 4i 1n 1d 2
W 4 + I 1 + T 1 + H 4 + Y 4 + W 4 + I 1 + N 1 + D 2 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
withywind
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 WIT are there?
There are 29 nine-letter words that start with WIT 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 WIT?
WITHYWIND is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WITCHHOOD (21), WITCHKNOT (21), WITCHLIKE (21).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with WIT?
Everyday examples include WITHDRAWN, WITNESSES, WITTICISM, WITHDRAWS, WITHSTAND, WITHSTOOD, WITNESSED, WITLESSLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with WIT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WITHYWIND (22), WITCHHOOD (21), WITCHKNOT (21), WITCHLIKE (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.