9 Letter Words That Start With BAN

There are 75+ nine letter words beginning with BAN in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter BAN word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with BAN.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With BAN

bandwidth 19
banausian 11
bandagers 13
bandboxes 21
bandiness 12
bandobast 14
bandoleon 12
bandolier 12
bandoline 12
bangalays 15
bangalows 15
bangsring 13

All 9-Letter Words Starting With BAN (46 words)

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How Common is BAN as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 75 9-letter words starting with BAN in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.5, with -S endings dominating (45% of them).

Total Words
75
Avg Scrabble Score
14.5
Most Common Ending (45%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
UE
IE

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter BAN-Words in Scrabble

banjaxing 26
bandboxes 21
bankbooks 21
banqueted 21
banalized 21
banquette 20

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with BAN?

26 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with BAN is banjaxing with a total of 26 points.

B 3
A 1
N 1
J 8
A 1
X 8
I 1
N 1
G 2
verb 1. ruin, incapacitate, or break
Synonyms:
wreckruinspoildisruptundoupsetplay havoc withmake a mess ofput an end toendbring to an endput a stop toterminatepreventfrustrateblightcrushquellquashdashscotchshattervitiateblastdevastatedemolishsabotagetorpedo

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With BAN

  • How many 9 letter words starting with BAN are in the English dictionary?

    There are 75 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with BAN. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.5.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with BAN worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "banjaxing", "banquette", "banqueter", "banjolele" start with BAN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "banjaxing" is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with BAN?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with BAN include "bandwidth", "banausian", "bandagers", "bandboxes", "bandiness".