9-Letter Words Starting With WU
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 9-Letter Words Starting With WU 3 words
How common is WU at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 nine-letter words that start with WU. They average 17.3 points and the best is WURTZITES (21 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.3
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- e 33.3%
- g 33.3%
- s 33.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with WU
w 4u 1r 1t 1z 10i 1t 1e 1s 1
W 4 + U 1 + R 1 + T 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + T 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 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).
wurtzites
Form of wurtzite
- nouna brownish-black mineral consisting of zinc sulfide
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How many nine-letter words that start with WU are there?
There are 3 nine-letter words that start with WU 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 WU?
WURTZITES is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WUTHERING (16), WULFENITE (15).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with WU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WURTZITES (21), WUTHERING (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.