9-Letter Words Ending in ILE
- 60 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in ILE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in ILE 60 words
How common is ILE at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 60 nine-letter words ending in ILE. They average 14.4 points, the best is MYCOPHILE (21 points) and I is the most common first letter (10%).
- Total words
- 60
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.4
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 18%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- I
- 10% of words
Most common first letters
- i 10%
- c 8.3%
- e 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ai5%
- eo3.3%
- ae1.7%
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 ILE
m 3y 4c 3o 1p 3h 4i 1l 1e 1
M 3 + Y 4 + C 3 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + E 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
mycophile
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 ILE are there?
There are 60 nine-letter words ending in ILE 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 ILE?
MYCOPHILE is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are XENOPHILE (21), XEROPHILE (21), HOMOPHILE (19).
What are some common nine-letter words ending in ILE?
Everyday examples include MEANWHILE, RECONCILE, VERSATILE, INFANTILE, TURNSTILE, ERSTWHILE, FACSIMILE, CROCODILE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words ending in ILE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include MYCOPHILE (21), XENOPHILE (21), XEROPHILE (21), HEMOPHILE (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.