9-Letter Words Ending in ALES
- 15 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in ALES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in ALES 15 words
How common is ALES at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 15 nine-letter words ending in ALES. They average 14 points, the best is QUETZALES (27 points) and A is the most common first letter (13.3%).
- Total words
- 15
- Average Scrabble score
- 14
- out of 27 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- A
- 13.3% of words
Most common first letters
- a 13.3%
- m 13.3%
- o 13.3%
Top vowel pairs
- au6.7%
- ee6.7%
- ie6.7%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word ending in ALES
q 10u 1e 1t 1z 10a 1l 1e 1s 1
Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + T 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + L 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 27 points
- Double word
- 54 pts
- Triple word
- 81 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quetzales
Form of quetzal
- nounthe basic unit of money in Guatemala; equal to 100 centavos
- nounlarge trogon of Central America and South America having golden-green and scarlet plumage
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How many nine-letter words ending in ALES are there?
There are 15 nine-letter words ending in ALES in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring nine-letter word ending in ALES?
QUETZALES is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FOLKTALES (16), AMYGDALES (16), KEELHALES (16).
Which rare nine-letter words ending in ALES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include QUETZALES (27), AMYGDALES (16), KEELHALES (16), WOODWALES (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.