9-Letter Words Ending in RTNESS
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in RTNESS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in RTNESS 9 words
How common is RTNESS at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 nine-letter words ending in RTNESS. They average 10.9 points and the best is SHORTNESS (12 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.9
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- A
- 33.3% of words
Most common first letters
- a 33.3%
- s 33.3%
- i 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ea11.1%
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 RTNESS
s 1h 4o 1r 1t 1n 1e 1s 1s 1
S 1 + H 4 + O 1 + R 1 + T 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
shortness
- nounthe property of being of short spatial extent“the shortness of the Channel crossing”
- nounthe condition of being short of something“there was no shortness of money”
- nounthe property of being truncated or short
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How many nine-letter words ending in RTNESS are there?
There are 9 nine-letter words ending in RTNESS 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 RTNESS?
SHORTNESS is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OVERTNESS (12), SWARTNESS (12), SMARTNESS (11).
What are some common nine-letter words ending in RTNESS?
Everyday examples include SHORTNESS, ALERTNESS, INERTNESS, SMARTNESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words ending in RTNESS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SWARTNESS (12), APERTNESS (11), PEARTNESS (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.