9 Letter Words
There are 24,864 9-letter words. Generate a random 9-letter word, or browse the full list below.
803 are everyday words, the commonest starting letters at this length are S (12%), C (9%), P (8%), and the top Scrabble score available is quizzical (38 points face value).
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List of 9-letter words
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Showing 240 of 24,864 words — common words first.
Highest-scoring Scrabble words
- quizzical38
- showbizzy38
- whizzbang36
- chazzanim34
- chazzenim34
- huzzahing34
- jazziness34
- blizzardy33
- buzzwords33
- pizzalike33
- bemuzzled32
- embezzled32
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Frequently asked questions
How many 9-letter words are there?
There are 24,864 9-letter words in our English word list, which is built from the public-domain ENABLE lexicon. 803 of them rank as common, everyday words — the list above shows those first.
What are the most common 9-letter words?
The most frequently used include available, copyright, education, community. Our lists are ordered by real-world frequency, so the words you see first are the ones you are most likely to recognise and play.
What is the highest-scoring 9-letter word in Scrabble?
By face value it is quizzical, worth 38 points before any board bonuses. Face value assumes you could draw the tiles — in a real game, blanks may be needed for words that repeat high-value letters.