9-Letter Words Ending in LIC
- 46 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in LIC
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in LIC 46 words
How common is LIC at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 46 nine-letter words ending in LIC. They average 17 points, the best is OXYPHILIC (26 points) and A is the most common first letter (13%).
- Total words
- 46
- Average Scrabble score
- 17
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 9%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- A
- 13% of words
Most common first letters
- a 13%
- c 10.9%
- e 10.9%
Top vowel pairs
- au4.3%
- eo4.3%
- ia4.3%
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 LIC
o 1x 8y 4p 3h 4i 1l 1i 1c 3
O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
oxyphilic
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 LIC are there?
There are 46 nine-letter words ending in LIC 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 LIC?
OXYPHILIC is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PYROXYLIC (26), EXOCYCLIC (25), ZOOPHILIC (25).
What are some common nine-letter words ending in LIC?
Everyday examples include ALCOHOLIC, VITRIOLIC, METABOLIC, HYDRAULIC, APOSTOLIC, IMBECILIC, PARABOLIC, DIASTOLIC. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words ending in LIC score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include OXYPHILIC (26), PYROXYLIC (26), EXOCYCLIC (25), ZOOPHILIC (25). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.