Starting With SA

15 words · highest scoring is saxophone at 21 points

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About 9 Letter Words Starting With SA

There are 15 nine letter words starting with SA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is saxophone at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 15 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillSACRAMENT, SANCTIONS, SATIRICAL 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 SA at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With SA

  • saxophone21
  • sacrifice16
  • safeguard14
  • sanctuary14
  • sacrament13
  • sarcastic13
  • satisfied13
  • saltwater12

Common 9 Letter Words Starting With SA

  • sacrament13
  • sacrifice16
  • saltwater12
  • sanctions11
  • sandstone10
  • satellite9
  • satisfied13
  • saturated10

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9 Letter Words Starting With SA Defined

sacramentNoun · 13 points
(in the Christian Church) a religious ceremony or ritual regarded as imparting divine grace, such as baptism, the Eucharist and (in the Roman Catholic and many Orthodox Churches) penance and the anointing of the sick
safeguardNoun · 14 points
a measure taken to protect someone or something or to prevent something undesirable
sanctionsNoun · 11 points
a threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule
sandstoneNoun · 10 points
sedimentary rock consisting of sand or quartz grains cemented together, typically red, yellow, or brown in colour
satiricalAdjective · 11 points
containing or using satire
satisfiesVerb · 12 points
meet the expectations, needs, or desires of (someone)

9 Letter Words Starting With SA: Questions

How many nine letter words starting with SA are there?

There are 15 nine letter words starting with SA in our dictionary, and 15 of them are common words most players will already know.

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

SAXOPHONE is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words starting with SA?

SACRAMENT, SANCTIONS, SATIRICAL are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with SA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words starting with SA 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.