9-Letter Words Ending in FLIES
- 19 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in FLIES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in FLIES 19 words
How common is FLIES at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 19 nine-letter words ending in FLIES. They average 14.8 points, the best is BLOWFLIES (17 points) and G is the most common first letter (21.1%).
- Total words
- 19
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.8
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 5%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- G
- 21.1% of words
Most common first letters
- g 21.1%
- b 15.8%
- s 15.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ie100%
- ee10.5%
- ai5.3%
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 FLIES
b 3l 1o 1w 4f 4l 1i 1e 1s 1
B 3 + L 1 + O 1 + W 4 + F 4 + L 1 + I 1 + E 1 + S 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).
blowflies
Form of blowfly
- nounlarge usually hairy metallic blue or green fly; lays eggs in carrion or dung or wounds
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How many nine-letter words ending in FLIES are there?
There are 19 nine-letter words ending in FLIES 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 FLIES?
BLOWFLIES is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BUSHFLIES (17), WORMFLIES (17), GLOWFLIES (16).
Which rare nine-letter words ending in FLIES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BUSHFLIES (17), WORMFLIES (17), GLOWFLIES (16), GRAYFLIES (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.