9-Letter Words Ending in ESTING
- 18 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in ESTING
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in ESTING 18 words
How common is ESTING at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 18 nine-letter words ending in ESTING. They average 11.7 points, the best is DIVESTING (14 points) and D is the most common first letter (22.2%).
- Total words
- 18
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.7
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 56%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- D
- 22.2% of words
Most common first letters
- d 22.2%
- i 16.7%
- r 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ie5.6%
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 ESTING
d 2i 1v 4e 1s 1t 1i 1n 1g 2
D 2 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
divesting
Form of divest
- verbtake away possessions from someone“The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets”
- verbdeprive of status or authority“he was divested of his rights and his title”
- verbreduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment)“The company decided to divest”
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How many nine-letter words ending in ESTING are there?
There are 18 nine-letter words ending in ESTING 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 ESTING?
DIVESTING is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEVESTING (14), FORESTING (13), INFESTING (13).
What are some common nine-letter words ending in ESTING?
Everyday examples include ARRESTING, DETESTING, ATTESTING, INVESTING, INGESTING, FORESTING, MOLESTING, DIVESTING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words ending in ESTING score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DEVESTING (14), REVESTING (13), OBTESTING (12), PRIESTING (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.