9 Letter Words That Start With MAT

There are 48+ nine letter words beginning with MAT in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter MAT 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 MAT.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With MAT

materials 11

matachina 16

matadores 12

matchable 18

matchmake 22

matchwood 20

matelasse 11

matelotte 11

materiels 11

mateyness 14

matfellon 14

matfelons 14

All 9-Letter Words Starting With MAT (27 words)

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How Common is MAT as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 48 9-letter words starting with MAT in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.6, with -S endings dominating (31% of them).

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter MAT-Words in Scrabble

matchmake 22

matchlock 22

matchbook 22

matchmark 22

matchplay 21

matchwood 20

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

22 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with MAT is matchmake with a total of 22 points.

M 3

A 1

T 1

C 3

H 4

M 3

A 1

K 5

E 1

verb 1. To plot or contrive to bring about a marriage. Later also with object: to plot or contrive to bring together (two people) romantically; also in extended use.

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With MAT

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

There are 48 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with MAT. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.6.
Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with MAT worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "matronize", "matchwood", "matchplay", "matricula" start with MAT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "matchplay" is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common 9 letter words starting with MAT?

Everyday 9-letter words starting with MAT include "materials", "matachina", "matadores", "matchable", "matchmake".