6-Letter Words Starting With ROT
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With ROT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With ROT 17 words
How common is ROT at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 six-letter words that start with ROT. They average 6.9 points, the best is ROTCHE (11 points) and 23.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.9
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 35%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 23.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 23.5%
- d 11.8%
- e 11.8%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with ROT
r 1o 1t 1c 3h 4e 1
R 1 + O 1 + T 1 + C 3 + H 4 + E 1 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
rotche
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many six-letter words that start with ROT are there?
There are 17 six-letter words that start with ROT 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 six-letter word that starts with ROT?
ROTCHE is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ROTARY (9), ROTHER (9), ROTTED (7).
What are some common six-letter words that start with ROT?
Everyday examples include ROTTEN, ROTATE, ROTARY, ROTUND, ROTTED, ROTORS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words that start with ROT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ROTCHE (11), ROTHER (9), ROTING (7), ROTANS (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.