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9-Letter Words Ending in RISH

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Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in RISH

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

All 9-Letter Words Ending in RISH 17 words

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

Our combined English word list has 17 nine-letter words ending in RISH. They average 17 points, the best is QUIVERISH (24 points) and L is the most common first letter (17.6%).

Total words
17
Average Scrabble score
17
out of 24 max
Everyday words
6%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
L
17.6% of words

Most common first letters

  • l 17.6%
  • v 17.6%
  • c 11.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • au5.9%
  • oa5.9%
  • ou5.9%

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 RISH

q 10u 1i 1v 4e 1r 1i 1s 1h 4

Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 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).

quiverish

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 RISH are there?

There are 17 nine-letter words ending in RISH 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 RISH?

QUIVERISH is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LIQUORISH (21), MUCKERISH (20), VAMPIRISH (19).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include QUIVERISH (24), MUCKERISH (20), VAMPIRISH (19), COPPERISH (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.