9-Letter Words With DOGS
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With DOGS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With DOGS 9 words
How often does DOGS appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 nine-letter words containing DOGS. They average 15 points and the best is WATCHDOGS (19 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 15
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 22%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Top vowel pairs
- ee22.2%
- oa11.1%
- ua11.1%
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 containing DOGS
w 4a 1t 1c 3h 4d 2o 1g 2s 1
W 4 + A 1 + T 1 + C 3 + H 4 + D 2 + O 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
watchdogs
Form of watchdog
- nouna guardian or defender against theft or illegal practices or waste“she is the global watchdog for human rights abuses”
- nouna dog trained to guard property
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9-Letter Words With DOGS FAQ
How many nine-letter words containing DOGS are there?
There are 9 nine-letter words containing DOGS 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 DOGS?
WATCHDOGS is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COACHDOGS (18), SHEEPDOGS (16), CHILIDOGS (16).
What are some common nine-letter words containing DOGS?
Everyday examples include WATCHDOGS, UNDERDOGS, SHEEPDOGS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing DOGS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include COACHDOGS (18), CHILIDOGS (16), DOGSHORES (14), WATERDOGS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.