9-Letter Words Ending in ANDS
- 79 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in ANDS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in ANDS 79 words
How common is ANDS at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 79 nine-letter words ending in ANDS. They average 14.4 points, the best is BACKHANDS (21 points) and B is the most common first letter (11.4%).
- Total words
- 79
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.4
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 10%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- B
- 11.4% of words
Most common first letters
- b 11.4%
- f 10.1%
- p 10.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ai3.8%
- ea3.8%
- oo3.8%
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 ANDS
b 3a 1c 3k 5h 4a 1n 1d 2s 1
B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + H 4 + A 1 + N 1 + D 2 + S 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
backhands
Form of backhand
- nouna return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
- verbhit a tennis ball backhand
- adjective(of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
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How many nine-letter words ending in ANDS are there?
There are 79 nine-letter words ending in ANDS 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 ANDS?
BACKHANDS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DECKHANDS (20), DOCKHANDS (20), BACKBANDS (20).
What are some common nine-letter words ending in ANDS?
Everyday examples include THOUSANDS, WOODLANDS, MAINLANDS, OVERHANDS, HIGHLANDS, BACKHANDS, HOMELANDS, HEADLANDS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words ending in ANDS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BACKBANDS (20), BACKLANDS (18), FAHLBANDS (18), BROWBANDS (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.