9 Letter Words That Start With DOR

There are 9+ nine letter words beginning with DOR in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter DOR 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 DOR.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With DOR

dorbeetle 12
doridoids 12
dorkiness 14
dormition 12
dormitive 15
dormitory 15
doronicum 14
dorsiflex 20
dortiness 10

All 9-Letter Words Starting With DOR (5 words)

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How Common is DOR as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 9 9-letter words starting with DOR in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.8, with -S endings dominating (33% of them).

Total Words
9
Avg Scrabble Score
13.8
Most Common Ending (33%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OI
IO

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9 Letter Words beginning with DOR 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 DOR.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter DOR-Words in Scrabble

dorsiflex 20
dormitive 15
dormitory 15
dorkiness 14
doronicum 14
dorbeetle 12

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

20 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with DOR is dorsiflex with a total of 20 points.

D 2
O 1
R 1
S 1
I 1
F 4
L 1
E 1
X 8
verb 1. bend (something, typically the hand or foot) dorsally or towards its upper surface

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With DOR

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

    There are 9 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with DOR. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.8.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "dorsiflex", "dormitory", "dormitive", "doronicum" start with DOR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "dorsiflex" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with DOR include "dorbeetle", "doridoids", "dorkiness", "dormition", "dormitive".