9-Letter Words With ECE
- 90 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With ECE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With ECE 90 words
How often does ECE appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 90 nine-letter words containing ECE. They average 14.2 points, the best is BACKPIECE (21 points) and 31.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 90
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.2
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 24%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 31.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 31.1%
- e 20%
- g 10%
Top vowel pairs
- ie27.8%
- ei10%
- io6.7%
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 ECE
b 3a 1c 3k 5p 3i 1e 1c 3e 1
B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + P 3 + I 1 + E 1 + C 3 + E 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
backpiece
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 ECE are there?
There are 90 nine-letter words containing ECE 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 ECE?
BACKPIECE is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PIECEWORK (20), WORKPIECE (20), SHOWPIECE (19).
What are some common nine-letter words containing ECE?
Everyday examples include RECEPTION, NECESSARY, NECESSITY, PRECEDENT, RECEIVING, RECEPTIVE, DECEPTIVE, DECEPTION. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing ECE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BACKPIECE (21), DECERTIFY (18), DECEMVIRI (17), DECEMVIRS (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.