9-Letter Words Ending in SAILS
- 11 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in SAILS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in SAILS 11 words
How common is SAILS at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 11 nine-letter words ending in SAILS. They average 11.7 points, the best is GAFFSAILS (16 points) and M is the most common first letter (18.2%).
- Total words
- 11
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.7
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- M
- 18.2% of words
Most common first letters
- m 18.2%
- s 18.2%
- f 9.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
- ea18.2%
- oo9.1%
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 SAILS
g 2a 1f 4f 4s 1a 1i 1l 1s 1
G 2 + A 1 + F 4 + F 4 + S 1 + A 1 + I 1 + L 1 + S 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
gaffsails
Form of gaffsail
- nouna quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail suspended from a gaff
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How many nine-letter words ending in SAILS are there?
There are 11 nine-letter words ending in SAILS 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 SAILS?
GAFFSAILS is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HEADSAILS (13), WINDSAILS (13), FORESAILS (12).
Which rare nine-letter words ending in SAILS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include GAFFSAILS (16), WINDSAILS (13), OVERSAILS (12), MOONSAILS (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.