9 Letter Words That Start With SLU

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

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With SLU

slubbered 14
slubbiest 13
slubbings 14
sludgiest 11
slugabeds 13
sluggards 12
slughorne 13
slughorns 13
sluiceway 17
sluiciest 11
slumbrous 13
slumlords 12

All 9-Letter Words Starting With SLU (16 words)

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How Common is SLU as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 26 9-letter words starting with SLU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.1, with -S endings dominating (35% of them).

Total Words
26
Avg Scrabble Score
13.1
Most Common Ending (35%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
UI

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9 Letter Words beginning with SLU 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 SLU.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter SLU-Words in Scrabble

slummocks 19
sluiceway 17
slubbered 14
slubbings 14
slutchier 14
slummings 14

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

19 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SLU is slummocks with a total of 19 points.

S 1
L 1
U 1
M 3
M 3
O 1
C 3
K 5
S 1
noun 1. a dirty, untidy, or slovenly person
Synonyms:
layaboutgood-for-nothingsluggardsluglaggard
verb 1. behave in a lazy, indolent, or clumsy way
Synonyms:
do nothingbe inactivevegetatesit backtake it easyrest on one's oarsmark timekick one's heelstwiddle one's thumbskill timelanguishlaze (about)laze (around)lounge (about)lounge (around)loll (about)loll (around)loaf (about)loaf (around)slouch (about)slouch (around)

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With SLU

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

    There are 26 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with SLU. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.1.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "sluttiest", "sludgiest", "slummiest", "slumpiest" start with SLU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "slummiest" is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with SLU include "slubbered", "slubbiest", "slubbings", "sludgiest", "slugabeds".