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10-Letter Words Starting With NINE

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With NINE

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With NINE 4 words

How common is NINE at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 ten-letter words that start with NINE. They average 13 points and the best is NINEPENCES (14 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
13
out of 14 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
75% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 75%
  • h 25%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee25%
  • ie25%

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 ten-letter word that starts with NINE

n 1i 1n 1e 1p 3e 1n 1c 3e 1s 1

N 1 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + P 3 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1 + S 1 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

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

ninepences

Form of ninepence

  1. nouna coin worth nine pennies
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How many ten-letter words that start with NINE are there?

There are 4 ten-letter words that start with NINE 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 ten-letter word that starts with NINE?

NINEPENCES is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NINETEENTH (13), NINETIETHS (13), NINESCORES (12).

Which rare ten-letter words that start with NINE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include NINEPENCES (14), NINESCORES (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.