9 Letter Words That Start With SP

There are 470+ nine letter words beginning with SP in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter SP 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 SP.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With SP

spiritual 11
specified 17
specimens 15
spreading 13
specially 16
sponsored 12
specifies 16
spherical 16
specialty 16
splitting 12
sparingly 15
sparlings 12

All 9-Letter Words Starting With SP (301 words)

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How Common is SP as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 470 9-letter words starting with SP in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.1, with -S endings dominating (36% of them).

Total Words
470
Avg Scrabble Score
14.1
Most Common Ending (36%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
EE

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9 Letter Words beginning with SP 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 SP.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter SP-Words in Scrabble

speechify 22
sporozoic 22
spritzigs 21
spreezing 21
spreazing 21
spritzing 21

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

22 Points

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

S 1
P 3
E 1
E 1
C 3
H 4
I 1
F 4
Y 4
verb 1. deliver a speech, especially in a tedious or pompous way
Synonyms:
speak at lengthtalk at lengthspeaktalkgo onsound off

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With SP

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

    There are 470 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with SP. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.1.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "sporozoic", "sporozoal", "sporozoan", "sporozoon" start with SP and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "sporozoic" is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with SP include "spiritual", "specified", "specimens", "spreading", "specially".

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