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9-Letter Words Starting With YOU

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With YOU

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With YOU 10 words

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

Our combined English word list has 10 nine-letter words that start with YOU. They average 16 points, the best is YOUNGTHLY (19 points) and 30% end in D.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
16
out of 19 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
30% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 30%
  • s 20%
  • e 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou100%
  • ea10%
  • ie10%

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 YOU

y 4o 1u 1n 1g 2t 1h 4l 1y 4

Y 4 + O 1 + U 1 + N 1 + G 2 + T 1 + H 4 + L 1 + Y 4 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

youngthly

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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9-Letter Words Starting With YOU FAQ

How many nine-letter words that start with YOU are there?

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

YOUNGTHLY is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YOUTHHEAD (19), YOUTHHOOD (19), YOUTHSOME (17).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include YOUNGTHLY (19), YOUTHHEAD (19), YOUTHHOOD (19), YOUTHSOME (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.