9 Letter Words That Start With ROT

There are 26+ nine letter words beginning with ROT in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter ROT 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 ROT.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With ROT

rotameter 11
rotaplane 11
rotatable 11
rotatores 9
rotavated 13
rotavates 12
rotavator 12
rotaviral 12
rotavirus 12
rotenones 9
rotiferal 12
rotiferan 12

All 9-Letter Words Starting With ROT (18 words)

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How Common is ROT as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 26 9-letter words starting with ROT in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.3, with -S endings dominating (31% of them).

Total Words
26
Avg Scrabble Score
11.3
Most Common Ending (31%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IO
IE

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9 Letter Words beginning with ROT 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 ROT.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter ROT-Words in Scrabble

rotograph 15
rotachute 14
rotavated 13
rotundity 13
rotoscope 13
rotovated 13

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

15 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with ROT is rotograph with a total of 15 points.

R 1
O 1
T 1
O 1
G 2
R 1
A 1
P 3
H 4
noun 1. A black and white photographic print in which positive and negative tones are reversed, formerly used especially for reproductions of manuscripts and the printed page.

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With ROT

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

    There are 26 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with ROT. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.3.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "rotavator", "rotaviral", "rotovator", "rotograph" start with ROT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "rotograph" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with ROT include "rotameter", "rotaplane", "rotatable", "rotatores", "rotavated".