9 Letter Words That Start With NAP

There are 8+ nine letter words beginning with NAP in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter NAP 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 NAP.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With NAP

napalming 14
naphthene 17
naphthols 17
naphthous 17
naphthyls 20
napoleons 11
nappiness 13
naproxens 18

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

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How Common is NAP as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 8 9-letter words starting with NAP in English. The average Scrabble score here is 15.9, with -S endings dominating (75% of them).

Total Words
8
Avg Scrabble Score
15.9
Most Common Ending (75%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EO
OU

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter NAP-Words in Scrabble

naphthyls 20
naproxens 18
naphthene 17
naphthous 17
naphthols 17
napalming 14

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

20 Points

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

N 1
A 1
P 3
H 4
T 1
H 4
Y 4
L 1
S 1

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With NAP

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

    There are 8 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with NAP. The average Scrabble score across them is 15.9.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "naproxens", "naphthene", "napalming", "naphthyls" start with NAP and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "naphthyls" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with NAP include "napalming", "naphthene", "naphthols", "naphthous", "naphthyls".