9-Letter Words Ending in MES
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Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in MES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in MES 100 words
How common is MES at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 100 nine-letter words ending in MES. They average 15 points, the best is LYSOZYMES (26 points) and S is the most common first letter (11%).
- Total words
- 100
- Average Scrabble score
- 15
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 11% of words
Most common first letters
- s 11%
- m 9%
- a 8%
Top vowel pairs
- ea4%
- eo3%
- ai2%
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 MES
l 1y 4s 1o 1z 10y 4m 3e 1s 1
L 1 + Y 4 + S 1 + O 1 + Z 10 + Y 4 + M 3 + E 1 + S 1 = 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).
lysozymes
Form of lysozyme
- nounan enzyme found in saliva and sweat and tears that destroys the cell walls of certain bacteria
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How many nine-letter words ending in MES are there?
There are 100 nine-letter words ending in MES 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 MES?
LYSOZYMES is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COENZYMES (25), RIBOZYMES (25), ALLOZYMES (23).
What are some common nine-letter words ending in MES?
Everyday examples include SOMETIMES, NICKNAMES, OVERCOMES, SYNDROMES, OVERTIMES, LIFETIMES, HALFTIMES, MEALTIMES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words ending in MES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LYSOZYMES (26), RIBOZYMES (25), ALLOZYMES (23), ZOOTHOMES (23). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.