9-Letter Words Ending in DENT
- 18 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in DENT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in DENT 18 words
How common is DENT at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 18 nine-letter words ending in DENT. They average 13.5 points, the best is DIFFIDENT (17 points) and P is the most common first letter (22.2%).
- Total words
- 18
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.5
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 28%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- P
- 22.2% of words
Most common first letters
- p 22.2%
- d 16.7%
- i 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word ending in DENT
d 2i 1f 4f 4i 1d 2e 1n 1t 1
D 2 + I 1 + F 4 + F 4 + I 1 + D 2 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
diffident
- adjectiveshowing modest reserve“she was diffident when offering a comment on the professor's lecture”
- adjectivelacking self-confidence“stood in the doorway diffident and abashed”
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How many nine-letter words ending in DENT are there?
There are 18 nine-letter words ending in DENT 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 DENT?
DIFFIDENT is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CONFIDENT (15), PROVIDENT (15), PRECEDENT (14).
What are some common nine-letter words ending in DENT?
Everyday examples include CONFIDENT, PRESIDENT, DEPENDENT, PRECEDENT, DISSIDENT, PROVIDENT, DIFFIDENT, IMPRUDENT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words ending in DENT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include APPENDENT (14), IMPLODENT (14), OCCLUDENT (14), PROCIDENT (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.