9-Letter Words Ending in TAILS
- 20 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in TAILS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in TAILS 20 words
How common is TAILS at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 20 nine-letter words ending in TAILS. They average 13.7 points, the best is COCKTAILS (17 points) and B is the most common first letter (20%).
- Total words
- 20
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.7
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 5%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- B
- 20% of words
Most common first letters
- b 20%
- h 15%
- c 10%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
- oa10%
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 TAILS
c 3o 1c 3k 5t 1a 1i 1l 1s 1
C 3 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 + T 1 + A 1 + I 1 + L 1 + S 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
cocktails
Form of cocktail
- nouna short mixed drink
- nounan appetizer served as a first course at a meal
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How many nine-letter words ending in TAILS are there?
There are 20 nine-letter words ending in TAILS 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 TAILS?
COCKTAILS is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BUCKTAILS (17), MOCKTAILS (17), WHIPTAILS (17).
What are some common nine-letter words ending in TAILS?
Everyday examples include COCKTAILS, PONYTAILS, FISHTAILS, HIGHTAILS, DOVETAILS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words ending in TAILS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BUCKTAILS (17), MOCKTAILS (17), WHIPTAILS (17), DUCKTAILS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.