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9-Letter Words With DELAY

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Popular 9-Letter Words With DELAY

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words With DELAY 4 words

How often does DELAY appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 nine-letter words containing DELAY. They average 14 points and the best is DELAYABLE (15 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
14
out of 15 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
25% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 25%
  • e 25%
  • s 25%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou25%

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 DELAY

d 2e 1l 1a 1y 4a 1b 3l 1e 1

D 2 + E 1 + L 1 + A 1 + Y 4 + A 1 + B 3 + L 1 + E 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

delayable

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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9-Letter Words With DELAY FAQ

How many nine-letter words containing DELAY are there?

There are 4 nine-letter words containing DELAY 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 DELAY?

DELAYABLE is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GONDELAYS (14), UNDELAYED (14), ROUNDELAY (13).

Which rare nine-letter words containing DELAY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DELAYABLE (15), GONDELAYS (14), UNDELAYED (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.