Starting With ING

3 words · highest scoring is ingenuity at 13 points

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About 9 Letter Words Starting With ING

There are 3 nine letter words starting with ING in our dictionary. The highest scoring is ingenuity at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillINGENIOUS, INGENUITY, INGRAINED among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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9 Letter Words Starting With ING at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With ING

  • ingenuity13
  • ingrained11
  • ingenious10

Common 9 Letter Words Starting With ING

  • ingenious10
  • ingenuity13
  • ingrained11

9 Letter Words Starting With ING by Last Letter

9 Letter Words Starting With ING Defined

ingeniousAdjective · 10 points
(of a person) clever, original, and inventive
ingenuityNoun · 13 points
the quality of being clever, original, and inventive
ingrainedAdjective · 11 points
(of a habit, belief, or attitude) firmly fixed or established; difficult to change

9 Letter Words Starting With ING: Questions

How many nine letter words starting with ING are there?

There are 3 nine letter words starting with ING in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with ING?

INGENUITY is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words starting with ING?

INGENIOUS, INGENUITY, INGRAINED are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with ING. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words starting with ING valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.