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9-Letter Words Ending in ILES

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Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in ILES

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words Ending in ILES 28 words

How common is ILES at the end of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 28 nine-letter words ending in ILES. They average 14.9 points, the best is OXYPHILES (24 points) and E is the most common first letter (14.3%).

Total words
28
Average Scrabble score
14.9
out of 24 max
Everyday words
11%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
E
14.3% of words

Most common first letters

  • e 14.3%
  • s 14.3%
  • n 10.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai10.7%
  • eo10.7%
  • oo7.1%

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 ILES

o 1x 8y 4p 3h 4i 1l 1e 1s 1

O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

oxyphiles

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 ILES are there?

There are 28 nine-letter words ending in ILES 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 ILES?

OXYPHILES is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZOOPHILES (23), BACKFILES (20), JUVENILES (19).

What are some common nine-letter words ending in ILES?

Everyday examples include IMBECILES, DOMICILES, JUVENILES, WOODPILES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words ending in ILES score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include OXYPHILES (24), ZOOPHILES (23), BACKFILES (20), SYMPHILES (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.