9-Letter Words Ending in HNESS
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in HNESS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in HNESS 10 words
How common is HNESS at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 nine-letter words ending in HNESS. They average 14.1 points, the best is BUTCHNESS (16 points) and B is the most common first letter (20%).
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.1
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 40%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- B
- 20% of words
Most common first letters
- b 20%
- f 20%
- a 10%
Top vowel pairs
- ou20%
- oa10%
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 HNESS
b 3u 1t 1c 3h 4n 1e 1s 1s 1
B 3 + U 1 + T 1 + C 3 + H 4 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
butchness
Form of butch
- noun(slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
- nouna closely cropped haircut; usually for men or boys
- adjectiveused of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner
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How many nine-letter words ending in HNESS are there?
There are 10 nine-letter words ending in HNESS 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 HNESS?
BUTCHNESS is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FRESHNESS (15), HARSHNESS (15), FLUSHNESS (15).
What are some common nine-letter words ending in HNESS?
Everyday examples include HARSHNESS, TOUGHNESS, ROUGHNESS, FRESHNESS, BRASHNESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words ending in HNESS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BUTCHNESS (16), APISHNESS (14), LOATHNESS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.