9-Letter Words With ACT
- 214 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With ACT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With ACT 214 words
How often does ACT appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 214 nine-letter words containing ACT. They average 14.3 points, the best is ZYGOCACTI (26 points) and 29.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 214
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.3
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 19%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 29.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 29.4%
- e 13.1%
- d 10.3%
Top vowel pairs
- io11.7%
- ua6.1%
- ia5.6%
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 containing ACT
z 10y 4g 2o 1c 3a 1c 3t 1i 1
Z 10 + Y 4 + G 2 + O 1 + C 3 + A 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zygocacti
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 containing ACT are there?
There are 214 nine-letter words containing ACT 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 containing ACT?
ZYGOCACTI is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ACTIVIZED (24), HOACTZINS (23), ACTIVIZES (23).
What are some common nine-letter words containing ACT?
Everyday examples include CHARACTER, PRACTICAL, FACTUALLY, SYNTACTIC, BACTERIUM, DISTRACTS, REACTIONS, ACTUALITY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing ACT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZYGOCACTI (26), ACTIVIZED (24), ACTIVIZES (23), FACTORIZE (23). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.