9 Letter Words That Start With PLI

There are 16+ nine letter words beginning with PLI in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter PLI 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 PLI.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With PLI

pliancies 13

plicately 16

plicating 14

plication 13

plicature 13

plighters 15

plightful 18

plighting 16

plimsoles 13

plimsolls 13

plinkiest 15

plinkings 16

All 9-Letter Words Starting With PLI (8 words)

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How Common is PLI as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 16 9-letter words starting with PLI in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.3, with -S endings dominating (50% of them).

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9 Letter Words beginning with PLI 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 PLI.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter PLI-Words in Scrabble

plightful 18

plighting 16

pliofilms 16

plinkings 16

plicately 16

plinkiest 15

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

18 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with PLI is plightful with a total of 18 points.

P 3

L 1

I 1

G 2

H 4

T 1

F 4

U 1

L 1

adjective 1. Full of distress or suffering.

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With PLI

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

There are 16 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with PLI. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.3.
Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with PLI worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "plightful", "plication", "plicature", "plicately" start with PLI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "plightful" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common 9 letter words starting with PLI?

Everyday 9-letter words starting with PLI include "pliancies", "plicately", "plicating", "plication", "plicature".