Starting With RES
27 words · highest scoring is residency at 15 points
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About 9 Letter Words Starting With RES
There are 27 nine letter words starting with RES in our dictionary. The highest scoring is residency at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 27 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — RESCINDED, RESISTANT, RESPONSES among them.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 RES at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With RES
- residency15
- resembled14
- respected14
- rescinded13
- resembles13
- resolving13
- responded13
- reservoir12
Common 9 Letter Words Starting With RES
- rescinded13
- reservoir12
- residents10
- resisting10
- resonates9
- respected14
- restoring10
- restrooms11
9 Letter Words Starting With RES by Last Letter
- 9 Letter Words Starting With RES Ending in S
- 9 Letter Words Starting With RES Ending in G
- 9 Letter Words Starting With RES Ending in D
- 9 Letter Words Starting With RES Ending in T
- 9 Letter Words Starting With RES Ending in E
- 9 Letter Words Starting With RES Ending in R
- 9 Letter Words Starting With RES Ending in Y
9 Letter Words Starting With RES Defined
- rescindedVerb · 13 points
- revoke, cancel, or repeal (a law, order, or agreement)
- residenceNoun · 12 points
- a person's home, especially a large and impressive one
- resistantAdjective · 9 points
- offering resistance to something or someone
- resonatesVerb · 9 points
- produce or be filled with a deep, full, reverberating sound
- responsesNoun · 11 points
- a verbal or written answer
- restrictsVerb · 11 points
- put a limit on; keep under control
9 Letter Words Starting With RES: Questions
How many nine letter words starting with RES are there?
There are 27 nine letter words starting with RES in our dictionary, and 27 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with RES?
RESIDENCY is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words starting with RES?
RESCINDED, RESISTANT, RESPONSES are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with RES. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words starting with RES 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.