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9-Letter Words Ending in RICE

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Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in RICE

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

All 9-Letter Words Ending in RICE 5 words

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

Our combined English word list has 5 nine-letter words ending in RICE. They average 17 points and the best is LIQUORICE (20 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
17
out of 20 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
A
20% of words

Most common first letters

  • a 20%
  • c 20%
  • l 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia20%
  • uo20%

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 RICE

l 1i 1q 10u 1o 1r 1i 1c 3e 1

L 1 + I 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + O 1 + R 1 + I 1 + C 3 + E 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).

liquorice

  1. noundeep-rooted coarse-textured plant native to the Mediterranean region having blue flowers and pinnately compound leaves; widely cultivated in Europe for its long thick sweet roots
  2. nouna black candy flavored with the dried root of the licorice plant
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How many nine-letter words ending in RICE are there?

There are 5 nine-letter words ending in RICE 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 RICE?

LIQUORICE is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZELATRICE (20), OVERPRICE (16), CICATRICE (15).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include LIQUORICE (20), ZELATRICE (20), CICATRICE (15), AVIATRICE (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.