9 Letter Words That Start With TAI

There are 33+ nine letter words beginning with TAI in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter TAI 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 TAI.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With TAI

taihoaing 13
taikonaut 13
tailbacks 17
tailboard 12
tailender 10
tailflies 12
tailgated 11
tailhooks 16
tailleurs 9
tailoring 10
tailpiece 13
tailplane 11

All 9-Letter Words Starting With TAI (27 words)

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How Common is TAI as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 33 9-letter words starting with TAI in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.9, with -S endings dominating (52% of them).

Total Words
33
Avg Scrabble Score
11.9
Most Common Ending (52%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
AI
OA

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter TAI-Words in Scrabble

tailbacks 17
tailhooks 16
tailstock 15
tailwheel 15
tailpiped 14
tailskids 14

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

17 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with TAI is tailbacks with a total of 17 points.

T 1
A 1
I 1
L 1
B 3
A 1
C 3
K 5
S 1
noun 1. a long queue of stationary or slow-moving traffic extending back from a busy junction or similar obstruction on the road
Synonyms:
traffic jamfile
noun 2. the offensive back stationed furthest from the line of scrimmage

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With TAI

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

    There are 33 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with TAI. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.9.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "tailstock", "tailboard", "taillight", "tailwater" start with TAI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "tailstock" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with TAI include "taihoaing", "taikonaut", "tailbacks", "tailboard", "tailender".