9-Letter Words Ending in LIN
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in LIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in LIN 17 words
How common is LIN at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 nine-letter words ending in LIN. They average 14 points, the best is PYROXYLIN (24 points) and T is the most common first letter (23.5%).
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 14
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 12%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- T
- 23.5% of words
Most common first letters
- t 23.5%
- f 17.6%
- a 11.8%
Top vowel pairs
- eo11.8%
- au5.9%
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 LIN
p 3y 4r 1o 1x 8y 4l 1i 1n 1
P 3 + Y 4 + R 1 + O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + L 1 + I 1 + N 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).
pyroxylin
- nounhighly flammable nitrocellulose used in making collodion and plastics and lacquers
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How many nine-letter words ending in LIN are there?
There are 17 nine-letter words ending in LIN 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 LIN?
PYROXYLIN is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OXACILLIN (18), HOBGOBLIN (17), AMYGDALIN (16).
Which rare nine-letter words ending in LIN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include OXACILLIN (18), BUFOTALIN (14), FIBRILLIN (14), PHASEOLIN (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.