9-Letter Words With BEN
- 62 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With BEN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With BEN 62 words
How often does BEN appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 62 nine-letter words containing BEN. They average 15.4 points, the best is BACKBENCH (24 points) and 32.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 62
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.4
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 8%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 32.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 32.3%
- t 17.7%
- d 11.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie3.2%
- ee1.6%
- oa1.6%
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 BEN
b 3a 1c 3k 5b 3e 1n 1c 3h 4
B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + B 3 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + 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).
backbench
- nounany of the seats occupied by backbenchers in the House of Commons
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How many nine-letter words containing BEN are there?
There are 62 nine-letter words containing BEN 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 BEN?
BACKBENCH is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WORKBENCH (23), BENCHMARK (22), BENZIDINE (21).
What are some common nine-letter words containing BEN?
Everyday examples include WORKBENCH, INCUMBENT, ABSORBENT, BENCHMARK, DEBENTURE, BENEFITED, BENIGHTED, RECUMBENT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing BEN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BENZENOID (21), BENZIDINS (21), BENZOLINE (20), EBENEZERS (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.