9 Letter Words That Start With PL

There are 288+ nine letter words beginning with PL in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter PL 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 PL.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With PL

platforms 16

placement 15

planetary 14

plankings 16

plannings 12

plasmagel 14

plasmatic 15

plasticly 16

platesful 14

platonics 13

playmates 16

pleasemen 13

All 9-Letter Words Starting With PL (187 words)

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How Common is PL as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 288 9-letter words starting with PL in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.4, with -S endings dominating (44% of them).

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288

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Most Common Ending (44%)

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9 Letter Words beginning with PL are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 9 Letter Words with PL.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter PL-Words in Scrabble

plexiform 23

placekick 23

playbacks 22

plowbacks 22

pleiotaxy 21

playfully 20

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

23 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with PL is plexiform with a total of 23 points.

P 3

L 1

E 1

X 8

I 1

F 4

O 1

R 1

M 3

adjective 1. having the form of a network of nerves or vessels in the body

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With PL

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

There are 288 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with PL. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.4.
Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with PL worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "plastique", "pluralize", "plaquette", "platinize" start with PL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "plastique" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common 9 letter words starting with PL?

Everyday 9-letter words starting with PL include "platforms", "placement", "planetary", "plankings", "plannings".

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