9-Letter Words Ending in CIA
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in CIA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in CIA 7 words
How common is CIA at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 nine-letter words ending in CIA. They average 16 points and the best is ZOOTHECIA (23 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 16
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- A
- 42.9% of words
Most common first letters
- a 42.9%
- b 14.3%
- p 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ia100%
- au14.3%
- ie14.3%
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 CIA
z 10o 1o 1t 1h 4e 1c 3i 1a 1
Z 10 + O 1 + O 1 + T 1 + H 4 + E 1 + C 3 + I 1 + A 1 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zoothecia
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many nine-letter words ending in CIA are there?
There are 7 nine-letter words ending in CIA 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 CIA?
ZOOTHECIA is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BECCACCIA (19), APOTHECIA (16), PARAMECIA (15).
Which rare nine-letter words ending in CIA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZOOTHECIA (23), BECCACCIA (19), SIMPLICIA (15), ANDROECIA (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.