9 Letter Words That Start With VAN

There are 18+ nine letter words beginning with VAN in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter VAN 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 VAN.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With VAN

vanadates 13

vanadiate 13

vanadiums 15

vanaspati 14

vandalise 13

vandalish 16

vandalism 15

vandalize 22

vandyking 21

vanessids 13

vanguards 14

vanillins 12

All 9-Letter Words Starting With VAN (11 words)

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How Common is VAN as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 18 9-letter words starting with VAN in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.9, with -S endings dominating (44% of them).

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9 Letter Words beginning with VAN 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 VAN.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter VAN-Words in Scrabble

vandalize 22

vandyking 21

vandalish 16

vantbrace 16

vanishing 16

vanishers 15

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

22 Points

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

V 4

A 1

N 1

D 2

A 1

L 1

I 1

Z 10

E 1

verb 1. deliberately destroy or damage (public or private property)

Synonyms:

harmdo damage toinjuremardefacemutilatemangleimpairblemishdisfigurevandalizeblightspoildefiledesecrate

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With VAN

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

There are 18 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with VAN. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.9.
Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with VAN worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "vandalize", "vandalish", "vanaspati", "vandalism" start with VAN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "vandalize" is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common 9 letter words starting with VAN?

Everyday 9-letter words starting with VAN include "vanadates", "vanadiate", "vanadiums", "vanaspati", "vandalise".