9-Letter Words Ending in PTION
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in PTION
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in PTION 12 words
How common is PTION at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 nine-letter words ending in PTION. They average 14.3 points, the best is EXCEPTION (20 points) and A is the most common first letter (16.7%).
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.3
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 42%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- A
- 16.7% of words
Most common first letters
- a 16.7%
- e 16.7%
- i 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- io100%
- eo8.3%
- oe8.3%
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 PTION
e 1x 8c 3e 1p 3t 1i 1o 1n 1
E 1 + X 8 + C 3 + E 1 + P 3 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
exception
- nouna deliberate act of omission“with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news”
- nounan instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization“all her children were brilliant; the only exception was her last child”
- noungrounds for adverse criticism“his authority is beyond exception”
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How many nine-letter words ending in PTION are there?
There are 12 nine-letter words ending in PTION 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 PTION?
EXCEPTION is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXEMPTION (20), COEMPTION (15), DECEPTION (14).
What are some common nine-letter words ending in PTION?
Everyday examples include RECEPTION, EXCEPTION, EXEMPTION, DECEPTION, INCEPTION, IRRUPTION. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words ending in PTION score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include COEMPTION (15), PREOPTION (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.