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9-Letter Words Ending in ILE

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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.