9-Letter Words With EFEC
- 13 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With EFEC
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With EFEC 13 words
How often does EFEC appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 13 nine-letter words containing EFEC. They average 15.7 points, the best is DEFECTIVE (18 points) and 30.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 13
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.7
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 31%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 30.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 30.8%
- e 15.4%
- g 15.4%
Top vowel pairs
- io15.4%
- ae7.7%
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 EFEC
d 2e 1f 4e 1c 3t 1i 1v 4e 1
D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
defective
- adjectivehaving a defect“I returned the appliance because it was defective”
- adjectivemarkedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior“defective speech”
- adjectivenot working properly“a bad telephone connection”
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How many nine-letter words containing EFEC are there?
There are 13 nine-letter words containing EFEC 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 EFEC?
DEFECTIVE is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are REFECTORY (17), REFECTIVE (17), DEFECATED (16).
What are some common nine-letter words containing EFEC?
Everyday examples include DEFECTIVE, DEFECTION, DEFECATED, DEFECATES, REFECTORY, DEFECTING, DEFECTORS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing EFEC score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include REFECTIVE (17), PRAEFECTS (16), REDEFECTS (15), REFECTING (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.