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9-Letter Words Starting With WORK

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With WORK

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With WORK 30 words

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

Our combined English word list has 30 nine-letter words that start with WORK. They average 19.9 points, the best is WORKBOXES (25 points) and 50% end in S.

Total words
30
Average Scrabble score
19.9
out of 25 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • e 23.3%
  • t 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou10%
  • ee6.7%
  • oa6.7%

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 WORK

w 4o 1r 1k 5b 3o 1x 8e 1s 1

W 4 + O 1 + R 1 + K 5 + B 3 + O 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

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

workboxes

Form of workbox

  1. nouncontainer for holding implements and materials for work (especially for sewing)
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How many nine-letter words that start with WORK are there?

There are 30 nine-letter words that start with WORK 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 WORK?

WORKBOXES is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WORKBENCH (23), WORKWEEKS (23), WORKFOLKS (23).

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

Everyday examples include WORKFORCE, WORKBENCH, WORKPLACE, WORKSHEET, WORKHORSE, WORKHOUSE, WORKSHOPS, WORKBOOKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include WORKBOXES (25), WORKFOLKS (23), WORKWOMEN (21), WORKADAYS (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.